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Dr. Kevin Cavanaugh, MD

Dr. Kevin Cavanaugh, MD

Chicago, IL

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cavanaugh, Dermatologist in Chicago, IL?

    Patients dealing with acne benefit from an approach centered on injection and targeted intervention. In Chicago, Illinois, Dr. Kevin P. Cavanaugh, MD, a dermatologist with expertise in managing various skin conditions, provides comprehensive care to his patients. His practice, located at 755 N Wells St Ste 201, serves the Chicago community. Dr. Cavanaugh's clinical expertise centers on treating conditions such as acne, rosacea, dermatitis, and other skin conditions. He frequently performs procedures like injections, skin treatments, skin lesion removals, and skin biopsies to address these conditions. By combining these treatments, he helps patients achieve optimal skin health and addresses their specific concerns. Dr. Cavanaugh's medical training includes education at the University of Minnesota Medical School and residencies at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Dermatology and The University of Chicago Medical Center - Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with top hospitals in Chicago, including Rush University Medical Center and Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Dr. Cavanaugh is not currently accepting new patients. His practice is available to patients who speak English and Spanish, and he works with various insurance carriers, including CVS Health, Cigna Group, and Humana.

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

    • Residency: University of Arizona College of Medicine - Dermatology | The University of Chicago Medical Center - Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Minnesota Medical School (Education)

    What languages does Dr. Cavanaugh speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Cavanaugh typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Cavanaugh 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. Cavanaugh. 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:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts
    • Acne breakouts
    • Zits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris
    • L708: Other acne

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Adult Acne
    • Facial Redness
    • Red Face Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L718: Other rosacea

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Cavanaugh typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Cavanaugh 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. Cavanaugh. 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:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Skin Lesion Injections
    • Intralesional Injections (Multiple)
    • Injections for Skin Growths
    • Steroid Injections for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 11901: Injection, intralesional; more than 7 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion

    Does Dr. Cavanaugh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cavanaugh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 280-6747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cavanaugh accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Cavanaugh in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cavanaugh's office located?

    Ste 201

    755 N Wells St Ste 201

    Chicago, IL 60654

    (312) 280-6747

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    Dr. Kevin Cavanaugh's Practice 2

    1700 W Van Buren St

    Chicago, IL 60612

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

    Dr. Cavanaugh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184938284.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cavanaugh?

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

    What is Dr. Kevin Cavanaugh's specialty?

    Dr. Cavanaugh is a Dermatologist near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is this Dr. Kevin Cavanaugh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cavanaugh is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, Northwestern Memorial 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

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    Is Kevin Cavanaugh accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    No, Dr. Kevin Cavanaugh is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kevin Cavanaugh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cavanaugh's office at (312) 280-6747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kevin Cavanaugh?

    Please contact Dr. Cavanaugh's office at (312) 280-6747 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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