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Dr. Katherine Mortati, MD

Brooklyn, NY

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mortati, Neurologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Katherine Mortati, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Mortati is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mortati’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mortati’s office at (212) 263-8870.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mortati?

    Dr. Katherine Mortati, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist 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. Mortati empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Electroencephalography (EEG), Epilepsy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Mortati is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Mortati speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Mortati typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Mortati 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. Mortati. 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:

    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
    • Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
    • Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Does Dr. Mortati accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mortati accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-8870 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mortati accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Mortati in Brooklyn, 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

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mortati's office located?

    Dept Of Neurology

    1545 Atlantic Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11213

    (212) 263-8870

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    Nyu Comprehensive Epilepsy Center

    403 E 34th St Fl 4

    New York, NY 10016

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    Dr. Katherine Mortati's Practice 3

    883 65th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11220

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

    Dr. Mortati's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740257393.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mortati?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Mortati's specialty?

    Dr. Mortati is a Neurologist near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Is this Dr. Katherine Mortati affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mortati is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center. 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 Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. 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 Katherine Mortati accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Mortati is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Mortati offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mortati's office at (212) 263-8870 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katherine Mortati?

    Please contact Dr. Mortati's office at (212) 263-8870 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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