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Dr. Thomas Cawte, MD

West Islip, NY

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cawte, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in West Islip, NY?

    Dr. Thomas Cawte, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in West Islip, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Cawte graduated from University of New South Wales Faculty of Medicine, completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Cytopathology; Lenox Hill Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology, and is currently affiliated with St Francis Hospital. Dr. Cawte is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cawte’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cawte’s office at (631) 376-3000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Cytopathology; Lenox Hill Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: University of New South Wales, Fac of Med, Kensington, Nsw, Australia | University of New South Wales Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cawte board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Cawte, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Cawte speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Cawte typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Cawte 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. Cawte. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Does Dr. Cawte accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cawte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 376-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cawte accept in West Islip, NY?

    Dr. Cawte in West Islip, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Oscar Health

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cawte's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Cawte's Primary Practice

    1000 Montauk Hwy

    West Islip, NY 11795

    (631) 376-3000

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    Mercy Medical Center

    1000 N Village Ave

    Rockville Centre, NY 11570

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    St Francis Hospital

    100 Port Washington Blvd

    Roslyn, NY 11576

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

    Dr. Cawte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164414868.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cawte?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Cawte's specialty?

    Dr. Cawte is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near West Islip, NY.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Cawte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cawte is affiliated with Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, Ny, St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, St. Catherine Of Siena Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. 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 Thomas Cawte accepting new patients in West Islip, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Cawte is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Cawte offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cawte's office at (631) 376-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Cawte?

    Please contact Dr. Cawte's office at (631) 376-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Cawte have?

    Dr. Thomas Cawte is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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