Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Joseph Caperna, MD

Individual provider Internal Medicine Physician · NPI 1720141153

Dr. Joseph Caperna, MD is an Infectious Disease in San Diego, California. Graduated from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University in 1990, 36 years ago. Practices as a sole proprietor and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
36
Trained at
Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

2333 1st Ave Ste 104
San Diego, CA 92101-1538
Phone: (619) 795-1975
Fax: (619) 795-1976
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Specialties & licences

Infectious Disease Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RI0200X · Licence A49951 (CA)
Internal Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence A49951 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1720141153
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedDecember 18, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJanuary 14, 2026
Certification dateJanuary 14, 2026

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyINFECTIOUS DISEASE
Also practisesHEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY, INTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolCLVLND CLINIC LERNER COLLEGE OF MED OF CASE WSTN RSV UNIVERSITY
Graduated 1990 (36 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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