UMBERTO CAPUANO M.D.
NPI 1700827466
Surgery in Wakefield, RI

Active since June 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
70 KENYON AVE, UNIT 325, WAKEFIELD, RI 02879(401) 792-7001(401) 792-7085 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 4, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 4, 2023, Jan 11, 2023, Jun 23, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Umberto Capuano M.d. NPPES

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

UMBERTO CAPUANO M.D. (NPI 1700827466) is an individual surgery provider in Wakefield, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD07065) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with South County Hospital Inc, and maintains a secondary practice location in Warwick.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700827466
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameUMBERTO CAPUANOCredential: M.D.
Location Address70 KENYON AVE, UNIT 325Wakefield, RI 02879-4253
Mailing Address70 Kenyon Ave, Unit 325Wakefield, RI 02879-4253 · (401) 792-7001 · Fax (401) 792-7085
Fax(401) 792-7085
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWarren Alpert Medical School Of Brown UniversityGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateJune 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 4, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 4, 2023
NPI 1700827466 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in RI · MD07065
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
70 KENYON AVE, Wakefield, RI 02879

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1455 Toll Gate Rd Dept OfWarwick, RI 02886-2759 · Phone (401) 737-7010

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid9002039RI

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

Umberto Capuano 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 ID2769428531
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050701000181
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 3

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
53 services25 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
19 services19 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
18 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

South County Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Wakefield, RI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410008
Location100 Kenyon AveWakefield, RI 02879 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Kent County Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Warwick, RI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number410009
Location455 Toll Gate RdWarwick, RI 02886 · Kent County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02879 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
$90.48 typical visit price
range $58.57 – $177.03
Typical copayment $22.62 (range $14.64 – $44.25)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.93 typical visit price
range $18.92 – $144.38
Typical copayment $18.23 (range $4.73 – $36.09)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine
70 KENYON AVE, SUITE 326
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
70 KENYON AVE, STE 212
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
Obstetrics & Gynecology
70 KENYON AVE, SUITE 103
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
70 KENYON AVE, SUITE 321
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
Midwife
70 KENYON AVE, SUITE 103
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
70 KENYON AVE
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
70 KENYON AVE
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
Physician Assistant
70 KENYON AVE, SUITE 215
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Umberto Capuano's NPI number?

The NPI number for Umberto Capuano is 1700827466. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2006.

Where is Umberto Capuano located?

Umberto Capuano practices at 70 Kenyon Ave Unit 325, Wakefield, RI 02879. The listed phone number is (401) 792-7001.

What is Umberto Capuano's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Umberto Capuano enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Umberto Capuano is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Umberto Capuano affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Umberto Capuano is affiliated with South County Hospital Inc and Kent County Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Umberto Capuano was last updated on May 4, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.