DR. CHRISTOPHER FRANK CAPUTO M.D.
NPI 1740668318
Urology in Lewes, DE

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Active since May 14, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

82.54/100

CMS Quality Rating

34431 KING STREET ROW, LEWES, DE 19958(302) 645-2666(302) 645-3448 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 22, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 22, 2024, Sep 21, 2021, Aug 14, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Christopher Frank Caputo M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER FRANK CAPUTO M.D. (NPI 1740668318) is an individual urology provider in Lewes, Delaware, licensed in Delaware (C1-0027410) and active in the NPI registry since May 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740668318

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER FRANK CAPUTOCredential: M.D.

Location Address34431 KING STREET ROWLewes, DE 19958-4787

Mailing Address1515 Savannah RdLewes, DE 19958-1675 · (302) 645-3499 · Fax (302) 644-4830

Phone(302) 645-2666

Fax(302) 645-3448

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateMay 14, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 22, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 22, 2024

✔ NPI 1740668318 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in DE · C1-0027410✔ Licensed in PA · MT208800✔ Licensed in PA · MD463126

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

34431 KING STREET ROW, Lewes, DE 19958

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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 1833 Chestnut St Ste 703Philadelphia, PA 19107-4409 · Phone (215) 955-1000 · Fax (215) 503-2066

Location 2100 Corporate Center Dr Ste 100Camp Hill, PA 17011-1758 · Phone (717) 763-1174

Location 3815 Sir Thomas Ct Ste 200Harrisburg, PA 17109-4839 · Phone (717) 724-0720

Location 42501 N 3rd St Fl 2Harrisburg, PA 17110-1904 · Phone (717) 782-2100 · Fax (717) 782-2121

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christopher Frank Caputo 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 ID9739479460

PECOS Enrollment IDI20250130000157

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 12

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

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.

161 services151 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

151 services135 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

89 services83 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

56 services44 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.

48 services47 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

46 services46 patients

Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube 51702

This procedure involves placing a temporary tube into your bladder to help with urine flow. It's done when the body can't naturally remove urine. The tube is inserted through a small opening and allows urine to drain into a bag. It's usually a short-term solution.

28 services16 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

27 services27 patients

Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder 51720

This procedure involves introducing a medication into the bladder to help fight off harmful cells. A small tube is gently placed into the area where urine exits the body. Through this tube, the medication is delivered directly into the bladder for maximum effectiveness.

22 services14 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

19 services18 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

14 services14 patients

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying 51741

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying is a non-invasive test that measures how well your bladder functions. It uses ultrasound technology to create images of your bladder before and after you use the restroom, helping to identify any issues with bladder emptying.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Salisbury, MD

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210019

Location100 East Carroll AvenueSalisbury, MD 21801 · Wicomico County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19958 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

$131.15 typical visit price

range $57.12 – $173.08

Typical copayment $32.78 (range $14.28 – $43.27)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$71.19 typical visit price

range $18.36 – $141.05

Typical copayment $17.79 (range $4.59 – $35.26)

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.

82.54/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

76.62

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

65.18

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

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