NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Joseph Caponigro, DPM

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Astoria, NY

John Joseph Caponigro, DPM is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Astoria, New York, and NPI 1659338564, issued on Apr 26, 2006. Check the license (New York N005400, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659338564
Name
John Joseph Caponigro
Credential
DPM
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License numbers
N005400 NY
MD002533 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3074 31St St FL 6, Astoria, NY 11102
Phone
(718) 545-3668
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 25, 2025
Fax
(718) 301-6877
Medicaid ID
01912789 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031105000004); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York College Of Podiatric Medicine, 1997
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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33% more Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

444 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. John Caponigro444
  2. Specialty average335

Most prescribed

  1. Ketoconazole276 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium27 claims
  3. Clotrimazole-Betamethasone26 claims
  4. Mupirocin24 claims
  5. Gabapentin12 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,127.30

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Extremity Medical. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Caponigro$2,127.30
  2. Specialty average$2,972.24

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Astoria Foot And Ankle SurgeryAstoria, NY
  2. Curalta Medical LLCElmwood Park, NJ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

John Joseph Caponigro among 669 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in New York

John Joseph Caponigro, DPM is one of 669 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in New York. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 71% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2011 among the 493 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in New York

There are 669 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in New York.

The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mamdou Abousamra, DPMAstoria, NY 111021700104056
  2. Roger Hans, DPMAstoria, NY 111021083698963
  3. Albert Samandarov, D.P.MAstoria, NY 111021528364353
  4. Jane Sim, D.P.M.Astoria, NY 111021952833584
  5. Ovidio Falcone, DPM, FACFASAstoria, NY 111031477555415
  6. Rowan MahmoudAstoria, NY 111031386208072
  7. Joseph Waterhouse, D.P.M.Astoria, NY 111031518490234
  8. Gabriel Sagles, DPMSunnyside, NY 111041427580521

Common questions

What is John Joseph Caponigro, DPM's NPI number?

John Joseph Caponigro, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659338564, issued on Apr 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Joseph Caponigro, DPM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3074 31St St FL 6, Astoria, NY, 11102. Phone: (718) 545-3668. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Joseph Caponigro, DPM's license?

NPPES lists New York license number N005400, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does John Joseph Caponigro, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Joseph Caponigro, DPM had 444 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Joseph Caponigro, DPM's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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