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Dr. Cathleen Heffernan, MD

New York, NY

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Heffernan, Diagnostic Radiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Cathleen Heffernan, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Heffernan graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Heffernan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heffernan’s office at (212) 731-5353.

    Where did Dr. Heffernan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Diagnostic Radiology

    • Medical School: New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Heffernan board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Cathleen Heffernan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Heffernan speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Heffernan treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Heffernan 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. Heffernan. 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:

    • Unclear Mammogram
    • Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Mammograms
    • Inconclusive breast screening
    • Mammogram needs further testing
    • Uncertain mammogram result
    • Breast calcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R922: Inconclusive mammogram
    • R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Lump in Upper Outer Left Breast
    • Breast Lump in Right Upper Outer Quadrant
    • Lump in Upper Inner Right Breast
    • Lump in Lower Outer Left Breast
    • Lump in Upper Inner Left Breast
    • Lump in Lower Outer Right Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Mass in upper outer left breast
    • Nodule in left breast upper outer
    • Lump in right breast upper outer
    • Right breast mass upper outer
    • Palpable mass right upper outer breast
    • Mass in upper inner right breast
    • Nodule in right breast upper inner
    • Mass in lower outer left breast
    • Nodule in left breast lower outer
    • Mass in upper inner left breast
    • Nodule in left breast upper inner
    • Mass in lower outer right breast
    • Nodule in right breast lower outer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6321: Unspecified lump in the left breast, upper outer quadrant
    • N6311: Unspecified lump in the right breast, upper outer quadrant
    • N6312: Unspecified lump in the right breast, upper inner quadrant
    • N6323: Unspecified lump in the left breast, lower outer quadrant
    • N6322: Unspecified lump in the left breast, upper inner quadrant
    • N6313: Unspecified lump in the right breast, lower outer quadrant

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Family History
    • Hereditary breast cancer risk
    • Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
    • Breast cancer in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Fibrocystic Breast Changes
    • Breast Cyst
    • Breast Disease
    • Cystic breasts
    • Fibrocystic disease
    • Lumpy breasts
    • Breast lump (cystic)
    • Fluid-filled breast sac

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6012: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of left breast
    • N6002: Solitary cyst of left breast
    • N6001: Solitary cyst of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammogram
    • Breast Exam
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Heterogeneous Density in Both Breasts on Mammogram
    • Dense Breasts (Bilateral)
    • Unevenly Dense Breasts
    • Mammographic Heterogeneous Bilateral Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R92333: Mammographic heterogeneous density, bilateral breasts

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Breast Changes in Right Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Fibrocystic right breast
    • Diffuse breast cysts right side
    • Right breast cystic disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6011: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Dense Breasts
    • Fibroglandular breast tissue
    • Dense breast tissue
    • High breast density

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R92323: Mammographic fibroglandular density, bilateral breasts

    Which procedures does Dr. Heffernan perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Cathleen Heffernan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Heffernan's office.

    Does Dr. Heffernan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heffernan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 731-5353 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Heffernan in New York, 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

    • CDPHP

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Heffernan's office located?

    Dr. Cathleen Heffernan's Primary Practice

    160 E 34th St

    New York, NY 10016

    (212) 731-5353

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    Dr. Cathleen Heffernan's Practice 2

    2318 31st St Ste 200

    Astoria, NY 11105

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    Dr. Cathleen Heffernan's Practice 3

    9785 Queens Blvd

    Rego Park, NY 11374

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

    Dr. Heffernan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164558292.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heffernan?

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

    What is Dr. Cathleen Heffernan's specialty?

    Dr. Heffernan is a Diagnostic Radiologist near New York, NY. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Heffernan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Cathleen Heffernan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Heffernan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Diagnostic Radiologist?

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    Is Cathleen Heffernan accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Cathleen Heffernan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cathleen Heffernan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heffernan's office at (212) 731-5353 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cathleen Heffernan?

    Please contact Dr. Heffernan's office at (212) 731-5353 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cathleen Heffernan have?

    Dr. Cathleen Heffernan is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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