34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Capouya, Thoracic Surgeon in Glendale, CA?
Dr. Eli Capouya, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Glendale, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Capouya graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ucla Sch Of Med, Thoracic Surgery Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, General Surgery. Dr. Capouya is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Capouya’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Capouya’s office at (213) 483-1055.
Where did Dr. Capouya go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Sch Of Med, Thoracic Surgery Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, General Surgery | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Affiliated Hospitals | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
Is Dr. Capouya board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Eli Capouya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Capouya speak?
Dr. Capouya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Capouya typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Capouya 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. Capouya. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Capouya typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Capouya performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Capouya. 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:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) with 2 Vein Grafts
- Endoscopic Arm Artery Harvest for Bypass
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG surgery
- Heart bypass with vein grafts
- Coronary revascularization
- Endoscopic Artery Harvest
- Upper Extremity Artery Procurement
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Harvest
- Minimally Invasive Artery Removal
CPT Codes:
- 33518: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 2 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 33509: Harvest of upper extremity artery, 1 segment, for coronary artery bypass procedure, endoscopic
Also known as:
- Endoscopic Vein Harvest for Bypass
- Endoscopy
- Video-Assisted Vein Harvest
- Minimally Invasive Vein Removal
- Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest
- Vein Harvesting for CABG
CPT Codes:
- 33508: Endoscopy, surgical, including video-assisted harvest of vein(s) for coronary artery bypass procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
- Mitral Valve Replacement with Heart-Lung Machine
- TAVI
- Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
- Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery
- Open Mitral Valve Replacement
- Mitral Valve Surgery with Bypass
- Surgical Mitral Valve Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33361: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach
- 33430: Replacement, mitral valve, with cardiopulmonary bypass
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG Surgery
- Heart Bypass Surgery
- Artery Bypass Graft
- Open Heart Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 33534: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); 2 coronary arterial grafts
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Heart bypass surgery
- CABG surgery
- Arterial bypass graft
CPT Codes:
- 33533: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft
Does Dr. Capouya accept my insurance?
Dr. Capouya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 483-1055 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Capouya accept in Glendale, CA?
Dr. Capouya in Glendale, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Heritage Health
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
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Where is Dr. Capouya's office located?
Dr. Eli Capouya's Primary Practice
1500 E Chevy Chase Dr Ste 201
Glendale, CA 91206
(213) 483-1055
What is Dr. Capouya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Capouya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184626061.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Capouya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Capouya
What is Dr. Eli Capouya's specialty?
Dr. Capouya is a Thoracic Surgeon near Glendale, CA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Eli Capouya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Capouya is affiliated with Adventist Health Glendale, Adventist Health White Memorial, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Community Hospital Of Huntington Park, Pih Health Whittier 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
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Is Eli Capouya accepting new patients in Glendale, CA?
Yes, Dr. Eli Capouya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eli Capouya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Capouya's office at (213) 483-1055 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eli Capouya?
Please contact Dr. Capouya's office at (213) 483-1055 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eli Capouya have?
Dr. Eli Capouya is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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