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Dr. David Harter, MD

Dr. David Harter, MD

New York, NY

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Harter, Neurosurgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. David Harter, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Harter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harter’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harter’s office at (212) 263-6419.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Harter?

    Dr. David Harter, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon 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. Harter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors-Pediatric, Chiari Malformations, Endoscopic Surgery/Ventriculoscopy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Harter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Children's Memorial Hospital

    • Medical School: Georgetown University

    Is Dr. Harter board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. David Harter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery since 2003

    What languages does Dr. Harter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Harter treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Harter 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. Harter. 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:

    • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    • Obstructive hydrocephalus
    • Hydrocephalus
    • Other types of hydrocephalus
    • Communicating Hydrocephalus
    • NPH
    • Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    • Non-communicating hydrocephalus
    • Blocked hydrocephalus
    • Water on the brain
    • Brain fluid buildup
    • Enlarged ventricles
    • Various hydrocephalus conditions
    • Atypical hydrocephalus
    • Non-obstructive Hydrocephalus
    • External Hydrocephalus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G912: (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus
    • G911: Obstructive hydrocephalus
    • G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified
    • G918: Other hydrocephalus
    • G910: Communicating hydrocephalus

    Also known as:

    • Pressure on the Brain
    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain cysts
    • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Compression
    • Intracranial Pressure
    • Brain Swelling
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease
    • Cerebral cysts
    • Arachnoid cysts
    • Intracranial cysts
    • Pseudotumor cerebri
    • IIH
    • Benign intracranial hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G935: Compression of brain
    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
    • G930: Cerebral cysts
    • G932: Benign intracranial hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis
    • Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
    • G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Other Nervous System Implant Management
    • Brain Implant Adjustment
    • Spinal Cord Device Care
    • Neurological Prosthesis Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4549: Encounter for adjustment and management of other implanted nervous system device

    Also known as:

    • Infusion Pump Management
    • Pump Adjustment
    • Infusion Device Care
    • Drug Delivery Pump Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z451: Encounter for adjustment and management of infusion pump

    Also known as:

    • Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage Device
    • CSF Shunt
    • Ventricular Shunt
    • Hydrocephalus Device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z982: Presence of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Cord Malformation
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Congenital Spinal Cord Defect
    • Spinal Cord Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q068: Other specified congenital malformations of spinal cord

    Also known as:

    • Flat Head Syndrome
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Plagiocephaly
    • Misshapen Head
    • Asymmetrical Head Shape

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q673: Plagiocephaly

    Also known as:

    • Spina Bifida Occulta
    • Spina Bifida
    • Hidden spina bifida
    • Occult spinal dysraphism
    • Vertebral arch defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q760: Spina bifida occulta

    Also known as:

    • Brain AVM (Abnormal Blood Vessel Connection)
    • Arteriovenous Malformations
    • Cerebral AVM
    • Brain Arteriovenous Malformation
    • Brain Vascular Malformation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q282: Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels

    Does Dr. Harter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Harter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-6419 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Harter 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Harter's office located?

    Dr. David Harter's Primary Practice

    317 E 34th St

    New York, NY 10016

    (212) 263-6419

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    Dr. David Harter's Practice 2

    150 55th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11220

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    Dr. David Harter's Practice 3

    4802 10th Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11219

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

    Dr. Harter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114912292.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harter?

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

    What is Dr. David Harter's specialty?

    Dr. Harter is a Neurosurgeon near New York, NY. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Harter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Harter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Harter is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon with 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 David Harter accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. David Harter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Harter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Harter's office at (212) 263-6419 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Harter?

    Please contact Dr. Harter's office at (212) 263-6419 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Harter have?

    Dr. David Harter is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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