KEVIN S CAPERTON M.D.
NPI 1417096348
Orthopaedic Surgery in Temple, TX

Q: What is Kevin Caperton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kevin Caperton is 1417096348. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 6, 2007.

Q: What is Kevin Caperton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kevin Caperton was last updated on November 22, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since February 06, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

78.59/100

CMS Quality Rating

1905 SW H K DODGEN LOOP, TEMPLE, TX 76502(254) 298-2400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 22, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Kevin S Caperton M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

KEVIN S CAPERTON M.D. (NPI 1417096348) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Temple, Texas, licensed in Colorado (49447) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St David's Medical Center, and is a graduate of Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417096348

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameKEVIN S CAPERTONCredential: M.D.

Location Address1905 SW H K DODGEN LOOPTemple, TX 76502-1814

Mailing Address1905 Sw H K Dodgen LoopTemple, TX 76502-1814 · (254) 298-2400

Phone(254) 298-2400

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTexas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateFebruary 6, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 22, 2024

NPPES CertifiedNovember 22, 2024

✔ NPI 1417096348 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CO · 49447✔ Licensed in OK · 25063

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

1905 SW H K DODGEN LOOP, Temple, TX 76502

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kevin S Caperton M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7719159458

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120928000103

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

2,516 services170 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7318

Hyaluronan or derivative, Durolane, is a treatment injected directly into the joint to relieve pain and improve mobility. It's often used for arthritis in the knee. The substance works by supplementing your body's natural joint fluid to help lubricate and cushion the joint.

1,200 services17 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

374 services179 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

218 services154 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

192 services150 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

50 services50 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St David's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450431

Location919 E 32nd StAustin, TX 78705 · Travis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension Seton Williamson

Acute Care Hospitals · Round Rock, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number670041

Location201 Seton ParkwayRound Rock, TX 78664 · Williamson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Seton Medical Center Harker Heights

Acute Care Hospitals · Harker Heights, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number670080

Location850 W Central Texas ExpresswayHarker Heights, TX 76548 · Bell County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76502 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

78.59/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

81.25

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

50.71

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

34%606 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Breast Cancer Screening

46%411 patients2/55-star benchmark: 93%

Cervical Cancer Screening

13%335 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

50%135 patients3/55-star benchmark: 87%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

33%868 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%

Communication with the Physician or Other Clinician Managing On-Going Care Post-Fracture for Men and Women Aged 50 Years and Older

0%47 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

55%426 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Diabetes: Eye Exam

25%126 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

31%126 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

98%2,204 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

92%351 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

37%583 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Functional Status After Primary Total Knee Replacement

0%100 patients

HIV Screening

5%848 patients1/55-star benchmark: 60%

Non-Recommended Cervical Cancer Screening in Adolescent Females

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0%28 patients

One-Time Screening for Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) for all Patients

19%582 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Osteoporosis Management in Women Who Had a Fracture

16%45 patients

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

18%1,318 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

35%1,152 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

0%1,177 patients1/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 92% · 1,087 patients

Patients screened: 95% · 1,087 patients

67%106 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling

Patients screened: 51% · 582 patients

50%582 patients

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

83%1,033 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age

48%326 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

78%328 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Total Knee or Hip Replacement: Shared Decision-Making: Trial of Conservative (Non-surgical) Therapy

0%69 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Total Knee or Hip Replacement: Venous Thromboembolic and Cardiovascular Risk Evaluation

0%66 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 1% · 610 patients

Patients totalRate: 10% · 621 patients

9%622 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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