Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Waters, Neurologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Michael Waters, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Waters completed his residency at University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Waters is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waters’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waters’s office at (602) 406-6262.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Waters?
Dr. Michael Waters, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist 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. Waters empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Stroke, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Waters is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Waters go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UCLA Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Residency: University of California, Los Angeles
Is Dr. Waters board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Waters, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Waters speak?
Dr. Waters and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Waters treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Waters 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. Waters. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Aphasia
- Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Blood Clot in Brain
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
- Speech Loss
- Language Disorder
- Difficulty Speaking after Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I6389: Other cerebral infarction
- I608: Other nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage
- I63411: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of right middle cerebral artery
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
- I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
- I615: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, intraventricular
- I63412: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of left middle cerebral artery
- I69320: Aphasia following cerebral infarction
- I6381: Other cerebral infarction due to occlusion or stenosis of small artery
Also known as:
- Brain Swelling
- Brain Disease
- Cerebral Edema
- Edema of the Brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G936: Cerebral edema
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
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:
- Hemiplegia (Right Dominant Side)
- Paralysis
- Right-sided paralysis
- Right dominant hemiplegia
- Weakness on right side
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8191: Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting right dominant side
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Which procedures does Dr. Waters perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Waters may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Waters' office.
Does Dr. Waters accept my insurance?
Dr. Waters accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 406-6262 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Waters accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Waters 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
Medicare
MetroPlus
Molina
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Waters' office located?
Dr. Michael Waters' Practice 2
1 Gustave L Levy Pl Fl 12
New York, NY 10029
(212) 241-7076
What is Dr. Waters's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Waters's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629140561.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waters?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Waters
What is Dr. Michael Waters's specialty?
Dr. Waters is a Neurologist near New York, NY.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Waters to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Michael Waters affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Waters is affiliated with UF Health Shands Hospital 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 Michael Waters accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Michael Waters is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Waters offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Waters's office at (602) 406-6262 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Waters?
Please contact Dr. Waters's office at (602) 406-6262 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Waters have?
Dr. Michael Waters is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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