Type 1 · Individual ✓ Active NPI ✓ Valid NPI checksum
Horacio Capote, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician in Amherst, NY · enumerated 2006.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1053475939
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Horacio Capote
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 3980 Sheridan Dr Ste 500, Dent Neurologic Group, LLP, Amherst, NY, 14226
Phone (716) 250-2000
Fax (716) 636-1365
Enumeration date Dec 21, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Feb 9, 2017
Taxonomy & licenses
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure.
About the MD credential
Other identifiers
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000524638010 | Other | NY | BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD |
| 01731731 | Medicaid | NY | - |
| 1509078 | Other | NY | INDEPENDENT HEALTH |
| 00010336306 | Other | NY | UNIVERA |
| 000524638009 | Other | NY | BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD |
What is an NPI number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.
Frequently asked questions
Where does Horacio Capote practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Amherst, NY. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for Horacio Capote?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Horacio Capote is 1053475939, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2017-02-09.