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Dr. Michael Cantor, MD

Gastroenterologist

New York, NY

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cantor, Gastroenterologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Michael Cantor, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Cantor graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cantor is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cantor’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cantor’s office at (212) 472-3333.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cantor?

    Dr. Michael Cantor, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cantor empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colonoscopy & Polypectomy, Hepatitis, Liver Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Cantor is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Cantor board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Cantor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cantor speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Cantor typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Cantor 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. Cantor. 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:

    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Small Bowel Crohn's with Issues
    • Ileitis with Complications
    • Complicated Small Intestine Crohn's

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K50018: Crohn's disease of small intestine with other complication

    Also known as:

    • Wound Dressing Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-surgical dressing care
    • Wound care visit
    • Dressing replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Cantor typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Cantor may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cantor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cantor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 472-3333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York and BlueShield of Northeastern New York

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Cantor's office located?

    Suite Number - C Level

    310 E 72nd St

    New York, NY 10021

    (212) 472-3333

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

    Dr. Cantor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851428197.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cantor?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Cantor's specialty?

    Dr. Cantor is a Gastroenterologist near New York, NY.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

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

    Yes, Dr. Cantor is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Gastroenterologist. 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. Michael Cantor accepting new patients in New York, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Cantor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cantor's office at (212) 472-3333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Cantor?

    Please contact Dr. Cantor's office at (212) 472-3333 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cantor's office located?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Cantor have?

    Dr. Michael Cantor is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.