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Dr. Cara Fanning, MD

Las Vegas, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fanning, Infectious Disease Specialist in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Cara Fanning, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fanning completed her residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Infectious Diseases; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fanning is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fanning’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fanning’s office at (702) 252-4405.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Infectious Diseases; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine | Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Infectious Diseases; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Fanning board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Cara Fanning, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fanning speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fanning treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Fanning 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. Fanning. 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:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis of Right Upper Limb
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection
    • Right Arm Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Right Arm Infection
    • Spreading Right Arm Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
    • L03113: Cellulitis of right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
    • Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
    • M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, 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:

    • Cellulitis
    • Skin infection
    • Bacterial skin inflammation
    • Acute skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Latent Tuberculosis
    • Tuberculosis
    • Inactive TB
    • Latent TB Infection
    • Hidden TB

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z227: Latent tuberculosis

    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:

    • 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Wall Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Abscess on stomach
    • Belly skin infection
    • Pus pocket on abdomen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L02211: Cutaneous abscess of abdominal wall

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Which procedures does Dr. Fanning perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Fanning accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fanning accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 252-4405 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fanning accept in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Fanning in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Culinary Workers UNITE HERE

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Nevada

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fanning's office located?

    Dr. Cara Fanning's Primary Practice

    3483 S Eastern Ave

    Las Vegas, NV 89169

    (702) 252-4405

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    Dr. Cara Fanning's Practice 2

    916 W Owens Ave

    Las Vegas, NV 89106

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    Dr. Cara Fanning's Practice 3

    200 E Horizon Dr Ste A

    Henderson, NV 89015

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

    Dr. Fanning's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841288107.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fanning?

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

    What is Dr. Cara Fanning's specialty?

    Dr. Fanning is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Las Vegas, NV.

    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. Fanning to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Cara Fanning affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fanning is affiliated with Valley Hospital Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Cara Fanning accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Cara Fanning is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cara Fanning offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fanning's office at (702) 252-4405 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cara Fanning?

    Please contact Dr. Fanning's office at (702) 252-4405 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cara Fanning have?

    Dr. Cara Fanning is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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