Medicare Enrolled

Dr. David Capelouto, M.D.

Psychiatry · Chapel Hill, NC
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
170 MANNING DR, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
9199664131
Registered in NPPES since 2015
NPI: 1154708063 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Capelouto

Dr. David Capelouto is a psychiatry specialist in Chapel Hill, NC, with 11 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Capelouto performed 244 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Capelouto received a total of $7,647 from 32 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 346 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Capelouto is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 11 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 42% volume in NC $7,647 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
244
Medicare services
Top 42% in NC for psychiatry
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$65
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

Procedure Volume Avg. paid Avg. submitted
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)
A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
128 $82 $307
Psychotherapy and evaluation, 30 minutes
A combined session involving psychotherapy and an evaluation and management visit lasting 30 minutes.
116 $47 $185
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$7,647
Total received (2019-2024)
Avg $1,274/year across 6 years
Top 9% in NC for psychiatry
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
32
Companies
346
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$1,081
2023
$2,135
2022
$1,269
2021
$1,992
2020
$841
2019
$328

Payments by company (2024)

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$238
ABBVIE INC.
$182
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
$148
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$135
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.)
$88
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
$53
Almatica Pharma LLC
$47
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$44
Tris Pharma Inc
$43
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$38
Lundbeck LLC
$27
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$24
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC
$16
Top 3 companies account for 52.5% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2019-2024) ›
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$937
ITI, Inc.
$815
AbbVie Inc.
$593
ABBVIE INC.
$527
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
$524
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$515
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$446
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$415
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
$398
Lundbeck LLC
$349
Neuronetics, Inc.
$338
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$262
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$259
Allergan, Inc.
$154
LivaNova USA, Inc.
$146
Neos Therapeutics, LP
$124
Bausch Health US, LLC
$113
Adlon Therapeutics L.P.
$101
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc
$100
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.)
$88
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$88
Tris Pharma Inc
$65
Allergan Inc.
$59
Brainsway USA INC
$55
Almatica Pharma LLC
$47
Corium, LLC
$30
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$21
Alkermes, Inc.
$18
Eisai Inc.
$17
Noven Therapeutics, LLC
$16
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC
$16
Avion Pharmaceuticals
$13
Top 3 companies account for 30.7% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
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Geographic Context

Psychiatrists in nearby ZIP areas
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County median income
$88,553
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
UNC HOSPITALS
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Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Capelouto is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Capelouto experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Capelouto performed 128 office visit, established patient (30-39 min) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Capelouto receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Capelouto received a total of $7,647 from 32 companies across 346 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Capelouto's costs compare to other psychiatrists in Chapel Hill?
Dr. Capelouto's average Medicare payment per service is $65. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Capelouto) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →