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Dr. Catherine Hegarty, MD

Dr. Catherine Hegarty, MD

Endocrinologist

Northampton, MA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hegarty, Endocrinologist in Northampton, MA?

    Dr. Catherine Hegarty, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Northampton, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Hegarty graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed her residency at Baystate Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Baystate Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hegarty is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), Russian, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hegarty’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hegarty’s office at (413) 739-5676.

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

    • Residency: Baystate Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Baystate Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Baystate Med Center | Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma | University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus | University of Massachusetts Med School

    Is Dr. Hegarty board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Hegarty, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hegarty speak?

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

    • English
    • Greek, Modern (1453-)
    • Russian
    • Spanish
    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Hegarty typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Hegarty 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. Hegarty. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Hegarty typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Hegarty may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hegarty accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hegarty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 739-5676 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hegarty accept in Northampton, MA?

    Dr. Hegarty in Northampton, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baystate Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hegarty's office located?

    Dr. Catherine Hegarty's Primary Practice

    30 Locust St

    Northampton, MA 01060

    (413) 739-5676

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    Dr. Catherine Hegarty's Practice 2

    22 Atwood Dr Fl 3

    Northampton, MA 01060

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    Dr. Catherine Hegarty's Practice 3

    2150 Main St

    Springfield, MA 01104

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

    Dr. Hegarty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295714657.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hegarty?

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

    What is Dr. Catherine Hegarty's specialty?

    Dr. Hegarty is an Endocrinologist near Northampton, MA.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

    Is Dr. Catherine Hegarty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hegarty is affiliated with Holyoke 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 an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Catherine Hegarty accepting new patients in Northampton, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Hegarty is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Catherine Hegarty offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hegarty's office at (413) 739-5676 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Catherine Hegarty?

    Please contact Dr. Hegarty's office at (413) 739-5676 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hegarty's office located?

    Dr. Hegarty's offices are located in Northampton, MA and Springfield, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine Hegarty have?

    Dr. Catherine Hegarty is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.