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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kavalier, Infectious Disease Specialist in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Meredith Kavalier, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kavalier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kavalier’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kavalier’s office at (608) 263-6400.
What languages does Dr. Kavalier speak?
Dr. Kavalier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kavalier treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Kavalier 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. Kavalier. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
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:
- Histoplasmosis
- Acute Lung Histoplasmosis
- Cave disease', 'Ohio Valley disease', 'Spelunker's lung
- Acute Pulmonary Histoplasmosis
- Acute Histoplasma Lung Infection
- Sudden Lung Histoplasmosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- B399: Histoplasmosis, unspecified
- B390: Acute pulmonary histoplasmosis capsulati
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Abnormal Tuberculosis Blood Test Result
- Positive TB Blood Test
- Interferon Gamma Release Assay Reaction
- IGRA Positive
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7612: Nonspecific reaction to cell mediated immunity measurement of gamma interferon antigen response without active tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Lung Mycobacterial Infection
- Mycobacterial Infection
- Pulmonary NTM Infection
- Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
ICD-10 Codes:
- A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Site Infection
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-specific surgical infection
- Other post-operative infection
- Unspecified surgical wound infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter
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:
- Infective Endocarditis
- Endocarditis
- Heart valve infection
- Bacterial endocarditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I330: Acute and subacute infective endocarditis
Also known as:
- Liver Abscess
- Abscess
- Liver Disease
- Hepatic abscess
- Pus in liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- K750: Abscess of liver
Also known as:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
Also known as:
- C. diff Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Clostridioides difficile infection
- Clostridium difficile colitis
- C. difficile-associated diarrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- A0472: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent
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:
- Infection of Cardiac or Vascular Device
- Infected Cardiovascular Implant
- Heart Device Infection
- Vascular Graft Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T827XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Kavalier perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Meredith Kavalier 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kavalier's office.
Does Dr. Kavalier accept my insurance?
Dr. Kavalier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 263-6400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kavalier accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Kavalier in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Genesis Health System
HealthPartners
Medica
Medicare
MedStar Health
State of Minnesota
Ucare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kavalier's office located?
Dr. Meredith Kavalier's Primary Practice
2450 Riverside Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55454
(608) 263-6400
What is Dr. Kavalier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kavalier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720513641.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kavalier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kavalier
What is Dr. Meredith Kavalier's specialty?
Dr. Kavalier is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Minneapolis, MN.
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.
Contact Dr. Kavalier to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Meredith Kavalier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kavalier is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, Fairview Ridges Hospital, North Memorial Health – Maple Grove Hospital, HCMC Red Building 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 Meredith Kavalier accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Meredith Kavalier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meredith Kavalier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kavalier's office at (608) 263-6400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meredith Kavalier?
Please contact Dr. Kavalier's office at (608) 263-6400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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