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. 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 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 as an 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Fanning typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Fanning typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Cara Fanning 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. Fanning's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Healthcare
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Intermountain Health
Medicare
State of Nevada
UnitedHealth Group
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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
What hospitals are Dr. Fanning affiliated with?
Dr. Fanning has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Valley Hospital Medical Center,Las Vegas, NV
Dignity Health - St. Rose Dominican Hospital, Blue Diamond,Las Vegas, NV
What is Dr. Fanning's NPI number?A 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist near Las Vegas, NV.
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.