36 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Caplan, Internist in Danville, VA?
Dr. Michael Caplan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Danville, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Caplan graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Caplan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caplan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caplan’s office at (434) 791-1345.
Where did Dr. Caplan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Alabama Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine
Is Dr. Caplan board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Caplan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Caplan speak?
Dr. Caplan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Caplan typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Caplan diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Caplan. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Caplan typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Caplan may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Caplan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Caplan accept my insurance?
Dr. Caplan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 791-1345 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Caplan accept in Danville, VA?
Dr. Caplan in Danville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Sentara Health
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Where is Dr. Caplan's office located?
What is Dr. Caplan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Caplan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275572562.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caplan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Caplan
What is Dr. Michael Caplan's specialty?
Dr. Caplan is a Internist near Danville, VA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.