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Dr. Richard Caputo, MD

Saint Augustine, FL

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Caputo, Nephrologist in Saint Augustine, FL?

    Dr. Richard Caputo, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Saint Augustine, FL. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Caputo graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Nephrology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Caputo is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caputo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caputo’s office at (904) 829-0400.

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

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Nephrology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Caputo board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Caputo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Caputo speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Caputo treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Caputo 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. Caputo. 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    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:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, 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:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Which procedures does Dr. Caputo perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Caputo may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Caputo's office.

    Does Dr. Caputo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Caputo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 829-0400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Caputo accept in Saint Augustine, FL?

    Dr. Caputo in Saint Augustine, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Caputo's office located?

    Dr. Richard Caputo's Primary Practice

    301 Health Park Blvd Ste 214

    Saint Augustine, FL 32086

    (904) 829-0400

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

    Dr. Caputo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528062007.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caputo?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Caputo's specialty?

    Dr. Caputo is a Nephrologist near Saint Augustine, FL. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Caputo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Caputo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Caputo is affiliated with UF Health Flagler Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Explore Nephrologist with 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 Richard Caputo accepting new patients in Saint Augustine, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Caputo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Caputo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Caputo's office at (904) 829-0400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Caputo?

    Please contact Dr. Caputo's office at (904) 829-0400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Caputo have?

    Dr. Richard Caputo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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