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Dr. William Cartwright, MD

Parkersburg, WV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cartwright, Family Medicine Specialist in Parkersburg, WV?

    Dr. William Cartwright, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Parkersburg, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Cartwright completed his residency at Charleston Area Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Cartwright is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cartwright’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cartwright’s office at (304) 424-4205.

    Where did Dr. Cartwright go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Charleston Area Med Ctr, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Wv University School Of Medicine Morgantown

    Is Dr. Cartwright board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. William Cartwright, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cartwright speak?

    Dr. Cartwright and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cartwright typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cartwright diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Cartwright. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cartwright typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Cartwright may include:

    Please contact Dr. Cartwright's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Cartwright accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cartwright accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 424-4205 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cartwright accept in Parkersburg, WV?

    Dr. Cartwright in Parkersburg, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • MedBen

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cartwright's office located?

    Dr. William Cartwright's Primary Practice

    1907 Ann St

    Parkersburg, WV 26101

    (304) 424-4205

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    Dr. William Cartwright's Practice 2

    1006 2nd St

    Saint Marys, WV 26170

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    Dr. William Cartwright's Practice 3

    800 Garfield Ave Rm G101

    Parkersburg, WV 26101

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    What is Dr. Cartwright's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Cartwright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831147263.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cartwright?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cartwright

    What is Dr. William Cartwright's specialty?

    Dr. Cartwright is a Family Medicine Specialist near Parkersburg, WV.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. William Cartwright affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cartwright is affiliated with Wvu Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center, Marietta Memorial Hospital, Wvu Medicine J.w. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Ohiohealth O’bleness Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is William Cartwright accepting new patients in Parkersburg, WV?

    Yes, Dr. William Cartwright is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Cartwright offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cartwright's office at (304) 424-4205 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Cartwright?

    Please contact Dr. Cartwright's office at (304) 424-4205 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Cartwright have?

    Dr. William Cartwright is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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