Dr. Cathy Petti, MD
Carson City, NV
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Petti, Infectious Disease Specialist in Carson City, NV?
Dr. Cathy Petti, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Carson City, NV. She is board certified. Dr. Petti completed her residency at Duke University Med Center. Dr. Petti is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petti’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petti’s office at (505) 272-5666.
Where did Dr. Petti go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke University Med Center
Is Dr. Petti board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Cathy Petti, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Petti speak?
Dr. Petti and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Petti typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Petti 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. Petti. 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.
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Peritoneal Abscess
- Abscess
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Abdominal abscess
- Intra-abdominal abscess
- Pus pocket in abdomen
ICD-10 Codes:
- K651: Peritoneal abscess
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Petti typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Cathy Petti may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Petti's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Petti accept my insurance?
Dr. Petti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 272-5666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Petti accept in Carson City, NV?
Dr. Petti in Carson City, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Renown Health
State of Nevada
UMR Administered Payer
Universal Health Services
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Petti's office located?
Dr. Cathy Petti's Primary Practice
1470 Medical Pkwy Ste 160
Carson City, NV 89703
(505) 272-5666
What is Dr. Petti's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Petti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134219751.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petti?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Petti
What is Dr. Cathy Petti's specialty?
Dr. Petti is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Carson City, NV.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.