Dr. Stephen Joseph Capps

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 45+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Stephen Joseph Capps, MD, is an Ophthalmology specialist in Hendersonville, North Carolina. He attended and graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 1979, having over 45 years of diverse experience, especially in Ophthalmology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Margaret R Pardee Memorial Hospital, Park Ridge Health. Dr. Stephen Joseph Capps also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Laborde Eye Group Home Of The Macula Center Of N Carolina Pllc. Dr. Stephen Joseph Capps accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (828) 693-0747 to request Dr. Stephen Joseph Capps the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 630 5th Ave W
Hendersonville, NC 28739-4206

Phone 1: (828) 693-0747

Fax: (828) 693-0947


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Stephen Joseph Capps
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4789779950
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Ophthalmology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 45 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Stephen Joseph Capps attended and graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 1979.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1568552297
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, October 13, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Stephen Joseph Capps

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Stephen Joseph Capps has been primarily specialized in Ophthalmology for over 45 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Ophthalmology
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    Ophthalmology
    An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Ophthalmology
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    Ophthalmology
    An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Laborde Eye Group Home Of The Macula Center Of N Carolina Pllc


Practice Locations

630 5th Ave W
Hendersonville, NC 28739-4206
Phone: (828) 693-0747
Fax: (828) 693-0947
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


630 5th W Ave
Hendersonville, NC 28739-4206
Phone: (828) 693-0747
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, April 30, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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