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Who is Dr. Kier, Pediatric Pulmonologist in East Islip, NY?
I am Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Division Chief of Pediatric Pulmonary. Director of Cystic Fibrosis Center and Director of Pediatric Sleep Disorders Center. My passion for clinical care, research and education drives me to excel at work every day and to accomplish my set goals through the years. I have received awards within Stony Brook and nationally for my clinical and education work. The most fulfilling value that I receive from my work is the opportunity to collaborate with many wonderful people and the lasting relationships that I develop with my mentors, my mentees, my team and my patients.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kier?
Dr. Catherine Kier, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Pulmonologist 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. Kier empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma & Chronic Lung Disease, Cystic Fibrosis, Sleep Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the East Islip, NY community, Dr. Kier is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kier go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: North Shore University Hospital
What languages does Dr. Kier speak?
Dr. Kier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Filipino; Pilipino
What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Kier typically treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Kier 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. Kier. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Rhinitis
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Chronic runny nose
- Persistent nasal inflammation
- Long-term stuffy nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J310: Chronic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Cystic Fibrosis
- CF
- Mucoviscidosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified
Does Dr. Kier accept my insurance?
Dr. Kier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kier accept in East Islip, NY?
Dr. Kier in East Islip, 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
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
National Benefit Fund
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kier's office located?
Stony Brook Children's Hospital - Advanced Pediatric Care
269 East Main Street
East Islip, NY 11730
Stony Brook Children's Hospital - Advanced Pediatric Care
101 Nicolls Road
Stony Brook, NY 11794
Stony Brook Children's Hospital - Advanced Pediatric Care
4 Smith Haven Mall, Suite 101
Lake Grove, NY 11755
Q&A with Dr. Catherine Kier, MD
What is Dr. Kier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750328464.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kier
What is Dr. Catherine Kier's specialty?
Dr. Kier is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near East Islip, NY.
What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?
A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.
Is this Dr. Catherine Kier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kier is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Stony Brook Children's 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
When to see a Pediatric Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Catherine Kier accepting new patients in East Islip, NY?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Kier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catherine Kier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kier's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Catherine Kier?
Please contact Dr. Kier's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Stony Brook Children's Hospital - Advanced Pediatric Care
269 East Main Street
East Islip, NY 11730