Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cavender, Family Medicine Specialist in Verona, VA?
Dr. Michael Cavender, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Verona, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cavender is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cavender’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cavender’s office at (540) 248-3413.
What languages does Dr. Cavender speak?
Dr. Cavender and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cavender typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cavender 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. Cavender. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cavender typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Cavender may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Cavender's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cavender accept my insurance?
Dr. Cavender accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 248-3413 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cavender accept in Verona, VA?
Dr. Cavender in Verona, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Pan American Life
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cavender's office located?
What is Dr. Cavender's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cavender's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831453604.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cavender?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cavender
What is Dr. Michael Cavender's specialty?
Dr. Cavender is a Family Medicine Specialist near Verona, VA.
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. Michael Cavender affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cavender is affiliated with Sentara Rmh Medical Center, Uva University Hospital, Augusta Health - Main Campus 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
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Is Michael Cavender accepting new patients in Verona, VA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Cavender is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Cavender offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cavender's office at (540) 248-3413 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Cavender?
Please contact Dr. Cavender's office at (540) 248-3413 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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