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Who is Dr. Katcher, Cardiologist in Salem, MA?
Dr. Michael Katcher, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Salem, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Katcher graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Cardiovascular Diseases; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Katcher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Katcher’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katcher’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Katcher?
Dr. Michael Katcher, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Katcher empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Electrophysiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Salem, MA community, Dr. Katcher is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Katcher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Cardiovascular Diseases; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Katcher board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Katcher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Katcher speak?
Dr. Katcher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Katcher typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Katcher 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. Katcher. 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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- VT
- V-tach
- Fast heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Katcher typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Katcher performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Katcher. 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:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Does Dr. Katcher accept my insurance?
Dr. Katcher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Katcher accept in Salem, MA?
Dr. Katcher in Salem, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Katcher's office located?
What is Dr. Katcher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Katcher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417939455.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katcher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Katcher
What is Dr. Michael Katcher's specialty?
Dr. Katcher is a Cardiologist near Salem, MA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Michael Katcher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Katcher is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Salem Hospital - Salem, MA. 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
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Is Michael Katcher accepting new patients in Salem, MA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Katcher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Katcher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Katcher's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Katcher?
Please contact Dr. Katcher's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Katcher have?
Dr. Michael Katcher is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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81 Highland Ave
Salem, MA 01970