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Dr. David Cave, MD

Dr. David Cave, MD

Worcester, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cave, Gastroenterologist in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. David Cave, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Cave graduated from King's College London School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cave is fluent in English, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cave’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cave’s office at (508) 334-3068.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine | University Chicago Med Center | University of Chicago Program

    • Medical School: University London Faculty Medicine | King's College London School of Medicine | St. Mary's Hospital Medical School

    Is Dr. Cave board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Cave, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cave speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cave treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Cave 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. Cave. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    What procedures does Dr. Cave perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Cave performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Cave. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Capsule Endoscopy
    • Pill Camera
    • Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
    • Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
    • Intestinal Imaging Pill

    CPT Codes:

    • 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Cave accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cave accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-3068 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cave accept in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Cave in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Cave's office located?

    Dr. David Cave's Primary Practice

    55 Lake Ave N

    Worcester, MA 01655

    (508) 334-3068

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    Dr. David Cave's Practice 2

    1153 Centre St

    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

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    Dr. David Cave's Practice 3

    75 Francis St

    Boston, MA 02115

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

    Dr. Cave's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003898578.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cave?

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

    What is Dr. David Cave's specialty?

    Dr. Cave is a Gastroenterologist near Worcester, MA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Cave to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Cave affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cave is affiliated with Boston Medical Center - Brighton which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with 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 David Cave accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?

    Yes, Dr. David Cave is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Cave offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cave's office at (508) 334-3068 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Cave?

    Please contact Dr. Cave's office at (508) 334-3068 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Cave have?

    Dr. David Cave is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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