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Dr. Joshua Cappell, MD, PHD

Dr. Joshua Cappell, MD, PHD

Hackensack, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cappell, Pediatric Neurologist in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Joshua Cappell, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Cappell completed his residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Cappell is fluent in English, German, Hebrew, and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cappell’s office at (212) 305-7236.

    Where did Dr. Cappell go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: NewYork- Presbyterian Hospital/ Columbia University Medical Center

    • Residency: Mount Sinai Medical Center

    Is Dr. Cappell board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Cappell, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Urology , American Board of Urology since 2006, American Board of Dermatology since 2012

    What languages does Dr. Cappell speak?

    Dr. Cappell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • German

    • Hebrew

    • Yiddish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Cappell typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Cappell 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. Cappell. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism
    • Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Headache
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Unusual headache
    • Rare headache syndrome
    • Atypical headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4489: Other headache syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Does Dr. Cappell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cappell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-7236 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cappell accept in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Cappell in Hackensack, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Oscar Health

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Cappell's office located?

    Dr. Joshua Cappell's Primary Practice

    30 Prospect Ave Fl 3 Rm PC338

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

    (212) 305-7236

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    Dr. Joshua Cappell's Practice 2

    710 W 168th St

    New York, NY 10032

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    Dr. Joshua Cappell's Practice 3

    622 W 168th St

    New York, NY 10032

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Pediatrics

    Fellow

    What is Dr. Cappell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Cappell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043224009.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cappell?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cappell

    What is Dr. Joshua Cappell's specialty?

    Dr. Cappell is a Pediatric Neurologist near Hackensack, NJ.

    What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?

    A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.

    Is this Dr. Joshua Cappell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cappell is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, Glens Falls Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Neurologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Joshua Cappell accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Cappell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joshua Cappell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cappell's office at (212) 305-7236 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joshua Cappell?

    Please contact Dr. Cappell's office at (212) 305-7236 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Cappell have?

    Dr. Joshua Cappell is certified by the American Board of Urology and American Board of Dermatology.

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