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Dr. Pamela Cavanaugh, MD

Asheville, NC

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cavanaugh, Internist in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Pamela Cavanaugh, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cavanaugh completed her residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cavanaugh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cavanaugh’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cavanaugh’s office at (828) 258-0397.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Cavanaugh board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Pamela Cavanaugh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cavanaugh speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cavanaugh treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Cavanaugh 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. Cavanaugh. 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:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Healthy Weight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • BMI in healthy range
    • Normal adult BMI
    • Healthy weight BMI
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult
    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone Density Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Bone structure problem
    • Low bone density
    • Bone mineral density disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8588: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, other site

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Which procedures does Dr. Cavanaugh perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Pamela Cavanaugh may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cavanaugh's office.

    Does Dr. Cavanaugh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cavanaugh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 258-0397 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cavanaugh accept in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Cavanaugh in Asheville, NC 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 and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cavanaugh's office located?

    Dr. Pamela Cavanaugh's Primary Practice

    4 Vanderbilt Park Dr Ste 100

    Asheville, NC 28803

    (828) 258-0397

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    Dr. Pamela Cavanaugh's Practice 2

    275 McDowell St

    Asheville, NC 28803

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

    Dr. Cavanaugh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639152218.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cavanaugh?

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

    What is Dr. Pamela Cavanaugh's specialty?

    Dr. Cavanaugh is a Internist near Asheville, NC.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Cavanaugh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Pamela Cavanaugh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cavanaugh is affiliated with Mission Hospital 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Pamela Cavanaugh accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Pamela Cavanaugh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pamela Cavanaugh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cavanaugh's office at (828) 258-0397 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Pamela Cavanaugh?

    Please contact Dr. Cavanaugh's office at (828) 258-0397 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Pamela Cavanaugh have?

    Dr. Pamela Cavanaugh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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