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Who is Dr. Skipper, Infectious Disease Specialist in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Caleb Skipper, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Skipper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skipper’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skipper’s office at (612) 625-4800.
What languages does Dr. Skipper speak?
Dr. Skipper and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Skipper typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Skipper 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. Skipper. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- Infective Endocarditis
- Endocarditis
- Heart valve infection
- Bacterial endocarditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I330: Acute and subacute infective endocarditis
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Skipper typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Caleb Skipper 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. Skipper's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Skipper accept my insurance?
Dr. Skipper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 625-4800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Skipper accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Skipper in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
HealthPartners
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Minnesota
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Skipper's office located?
Dr. Caleb Skipper's Primary Practice
909 Fulton St SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
(612) 625-4800
What is Dr. Skipper's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Skipper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356751564.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skipper?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skipper
What is Dr. Caleb Skipper's specialty?
Dr. Skipper is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Minneapolis, MN.
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.
Is this Dr. Caleb Skipper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Skipper is affiliated with Fairview Ridges Hospital, M Health Fairview Southdale 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Caleb Skipper accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Caleb Skipper is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Caleb Skipper offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Skipper's office at (612) 625-4800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Caleb Skipper?
Please contact Dr. Skipper's office at (612) 625-4800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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