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Dr. Winston Cavert, MD

Dr. Winston Cavert, MD

Minneapolis, MN

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cavert, Infectious Disease Specialist in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Winston Cavert, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Cavert graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at University of Washington School of Medicine Program. He is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Twin Cities. Dr. Cavert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cavert’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cavert’s office at (612) 624-9130.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cavert?

    Dr. Winston Cavert, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cavert empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hepatitis, HIV/AIDS, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Minneapolis/MN community, Dr. Cavert is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Infectious Disease: University of Washington Medical Center

    • Residency: University of Washington School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Cavert board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Winston Cavert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cavert speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cavert treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Cavert 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. Cavert. 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:

    • 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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z227: Latent tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Cytomegalovirus Infection
    • CMV infection
    • CMV disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B259: Cytomegaloviral disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified

    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:

    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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:

    • Lung Mycobacterial Infection
    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Pulmonary NTM Infection
    • Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Pus in Chest Cavity
    • Abscess
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Empyema
    • Pleural empyema
    • Infected pleural space

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J869: Pyothorax without fistula

    Also known as:

    • Syphilis
    • The Great Pox
    • Lues
    • Treponema pallidum infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A539: Syphilis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Jaw
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Jaw Inflammation
    • Jaw Bone Infection
    • Jaw Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws

    Which procedures does Dr. Cavert perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Cavert accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cavert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 624-9130 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cavert accept in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Cavert 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 and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Genesis Health System

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • OptumRx

    • State of Minnesota

    • Ucare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cavert's office located?

    Dr. Winston Cavert's Primary Practice

    420 Delaware St SE Ste MMC88

    Minneapolis, MN 55455

    (612) 624-9130

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    Dr. Winston Cavert's Practice 2

    420 Delaware St SE Ste 2-300

    Minneapolis, MN 55455

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    Dr. Winston Cavert's Practice 3

    5200 Fairview Blvd Ste F

    Wyoming, MN 55092

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Minnesota Medical Association/Twin Cities

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

    Dr. Cavert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013995356.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cavert?

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

    What is Dr. Winston Cavert's specialty?

    Dr. Cavert 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. Cavert to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Winston Cavert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cavert is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Winston Cavert accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Winston Cavert is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Winston Cavert offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cavert's office at (612) 624-9130 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Winston Cavert?

    Please contact Dr. Cavert's office at (612) 624-9130 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Winston Cavert have?

    Dr. Winston Cavert is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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