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Who is Dr. Zafar, Psychiatrist in New York, NY?
Dr. Safwa Zafar, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Zafar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zafar’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zafar’s office at (917) 391-0076.
What languages does Dr. Zafar speak?
Dr. Zafar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Zafar treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Zafar 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. Zafar. 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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Major Depressive Disorder in Full Remission (Single Episode)
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Improving recurrent depression
- Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
- Partial recovery from recurrent depression
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
- Full recovery from depression
- Depression well-managed
- Depression in remission
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
- F325: Major depressive disorder, single episode, in full remission
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Atypical ADHD
- ADHD Not Otherwise Specified
- Variant ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F908: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, other type
Also known as:
- Panic Disorder
- Anxiety
- Panic Attacks
- Episodic Anxiety
- Paroxysmal Anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- OCD
- Compulsive Behavior Disorder
- Obsessive Thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- F429: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleep Disorder
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble Sleeping
- Other Insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F5109: Other insomnia not due to a substance or known physiological condition
Which procedures does Dr. Zafar perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Safwa Zafar may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Zafar's office.
Does Dr. Zafar accept my insurance?
Dr. Zafar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 391-0076 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zafar accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Zafar in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
UnitedHealthcare
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What is Dr. Zafar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zafar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013447861.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zafar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zafar
What is Dr. Safwa Zafar's specialty?
Dr. Zafar is a Psychiatrist near New York, NY.
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Contact Dr. Zafar to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Safwa Zafar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Zafar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Safwa Zafar accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Safwa Zafar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Safwa Zafar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zafar's office at (917) 391-0076 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Safwa Zafar?
Please contact Dr. Zafar's office at (917) 391-0076 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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