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Dr. Michael Cathey, MD

Lindenhurst, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cathey, Neuroradiologist in Lindenhurst, NY?

    Dr. Michael Cathey, MD is a Neuroradiologist, who primarily practices in Lindenhurst, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Cathey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cathey’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cathey’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Cathey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neuroradiologist like Dr. Cathey typically treat?

    As a Neuroradiologist, Dr. Cathey 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. Cathey. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does a Neuroradiologist like Dr. Cathey typically perform?

    As a Neuroradiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Cathey may include:

    Please contact Dr. Cathey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Cathey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cathey 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. Cathey accept in Lindenhurst, NY?

    Dr. Cathey in Lindenhurst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • HealthRight Group

    • Humana

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Medicare

    • Mountain Health CO-OP

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cathey's office located?

    Dr. Michael Cathey's Primary Practice

    150 Sunrise Hwy Ste E

    Lindenhurst, NY 11757

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    Dr. Michael Cathey's Practice 2

    23135 Merrick Blvd

    Laurelton, NY 11413

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

    Dr. Cathey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952371023.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cathey?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Cathey's specialty?

    Dr. Cathey is a Neuroradiologist near Lindenhurst, NY.

    What does a Neuroradiologist do?

    A neuroradiologist is an expert who diagnoses and treats diseases using imaging procedures related to the brain, spine, spinal cord, head, neck, and sensory organs in both adults and children.

    Is this Dr. Michael Cathey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cathey is affiliated with Logan Health Medical Center, Logan Health - Whitefish which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Neuroradiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neuroradiologist. Explore 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 Michael Cathey accepting new patients in Lindenhurst, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Cathey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Cathey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cathey's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Cathey?

    Please contact Dr. Cathey's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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