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Who is Dr. Caveness, Internist in Hampstead, NC?
Dr. Michael Caveness, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hampstead, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Caveness graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed his residency at New Hanover Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Caveness is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caveness’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caveness’s office at (910) 270-9839.
Where did Dr. Caveness go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New Hanover Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc | Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL
What languages does Dr. Caveness speak?
Dr. Caveness and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Caveness typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Caveness 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. Caveness. 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:
- 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Caveness typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Caveness may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Caveness' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Caveness accept my insurance?
Dr. Caveness accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 270-9839 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Caveness accept in Hampstead, NC?
Dr. Caveness in Hampstead, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Caveness' office located?
What is Dr. Caveness's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Caveness's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952428831.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caveness?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Caveness
What is Dr. Michael Caveness's specialty?
Dr. Caveness is a Internist near Hampstead, NC.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Michael Caveness affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Caveness is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Novant Health Pender Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Caveness accepting new patients in Hampstead, NC?
Yes, Dr. Michael Caveness is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Caveness offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Caveness's office at (910) 270-9839 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Caveness?
Please contact Dr. Caveness's office at (910) 270-9839 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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