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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Caplan, Cardiologist in Hamilton, NJ?
Dr. John Caplan, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Hamilton, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Caplan graduated from American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine and completed his residency at LECOMT/St John's Episcopal Hospital Program. Dr. Caplan is fluent in English, Arabic, and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caplan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caplan’s office.
Where did Dr. Caplan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: LECOMT/St John's Episcopal Hospital Program
Medical School: American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine | American University of The Caribbean; Plymouth, Montserrat | American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Caplan speak?
Dr. Caplan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Gujarati
What conditions does Dr. Caplan treat?
As a Cardiologist, 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.
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Cardiomyopathy
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
ICD-10 Codes:
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does Dr. Caplan perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Caplan 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. 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.
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Also known as:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
- Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
- Loop Recorder Removal
- Implantable Loop Recorder Excision
CPT Codes:
- 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Placement
- ICD insertion
- Permanent defibrillator implant
- Heart defibrillator replacement
- Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
- 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Does Dr. Caplan accept my insurance?
Dr. Caplan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Caplan accept in Hamilton, NJ?
Dr. Caplan in Hamilton, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
HealthComp
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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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 1386622769.
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. John Caplan's specialty?
Dr. Caplan is a Cardiologist near Hamilton, NJ. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Caplan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Caplan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Caplan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Deborah Heart And Lung Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 John Caplan accepting new patients in Hamilton, NJ?
Yes, Dr. John Caplan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Caplan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Caplan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Caplan?
Please contact Dr. Caplan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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