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Dr. Sarah Mccuskee, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mccuskee, Emergency Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Sarah Mccuskee, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Mccuskee is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mccuskee’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mccuskee’s office at (212) 523-4000.

    What languages does Dr. Mccuskee speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mccuskee typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mccuskee 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. Mccuskee. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, 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]

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mccuskee typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sarah Mccuskee may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mccuskee accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mccuskee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 523-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mccuskee accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mccuskee's office located?

    Dr. Sarah Mccuskee's Primary Practice

    1111 Amsterdam Ave

    New York, NY 10025

    (212) 523-4000

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

    Dr. Mccuskee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740843218.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mccuskee?

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

    What is Dr. Sarah Mccuskee's specialty?

    Dr. Mccuskee is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Sarah Mccuskee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mccuskee is affiliated with Mount Sinai West, St. Barnabas Hospital - Bronx, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Mather Hospital, The Mount Sinai Hospital 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Sarah Mccuskee accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sarah Mccuskee is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sarah Mccuskee offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mccuskee's office at (212) 523-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sarah Mccuskee?

    Please contact Dr. Mccuskee's office at (212) 523-4000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mccuskee's office located?

    Dr. Mccuskee's office is located in New York, NY.