37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cataltepe, Neurosurgeon in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Oguz Cataltepe, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Cataltepe completed his residency at Hacettepe University Hospital. He is a member of the UMass Memorial Medical Group. Dr. Cataltepe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cataltepe’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cataltepe’s office at (508) 334-0605.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cataltepe?
Dr. Oguz Cataltepe, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon 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. Cataltepe empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors-Pediatric, Epilepsy, Hydrocephalus, Pediatric Neurosurgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Worcester/MA community, Dr. Cataltepe is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cataltepe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic | Mount Sinai Beth Israel Medical Center | Massachusetts General Brigham Hospital
Residency: Hacettepe University Hospital
Medical School: Hacettepe University Medical School, Ankara
What languages does Dr. Cataltepe speak?
Dr. Cataltepe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cataltepe treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Cataltepe 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. Cataltepe. 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:
- Flat Head Syndrome
- Craniofacial Abnormality
- Plagiocephaly
- Misshapen Head
- Asymmetrical Head Shape
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q673: Plagiocephaly
Also known as:
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage Device
- CSF Shunt
- Ventricular Shunt
- Hydrocephalus Device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z982: Presence of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Does Dr. Cataltepe accept my insurance?
Dr. Cataltepe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-0605 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cataltepe accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Cataltepe in Worcester, 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 Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
Other TPA
Point32Health
UMass Memorial Health Care
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Where is Dr. Cataltepe's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
UMass Memorial Medical Group
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What is Dr. Cataltepe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cataltepe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174505598.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cataltepe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cataltepe
What is Dr. Oguz Cataltepe's specialty?
Dr. Cataltepe is a Neurosurgeon near Worcester, MA. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Cataltepe to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Oguz Cataltepe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cataltepe is affiliated with UMass Memorial Medical Center 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
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Is Oguz Cataltepe accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Oguz Cataltepe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oguz Cataltepe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cataltepe's office at (508) 334-0605 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oguz Cataltepe?
Please contact Dr. Cataltepe's office at (508) 334-0605 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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