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Dr. Joel Idowu, MD

Staten Island, NY

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    Who is Dr. Idowu, Forensic Psychiatrist in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Joel Idowu, MD is a Forensic Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Idowu graduated from University of Lagos / College of Medicine and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Forensic Psychiatry; Harlem Hospital Center, Psychiatry. Dr. Idowu is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Idowu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Idowu’s office at (718) 273-6641.

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

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Forensic Psychiatry; Harlem Hospital Center, Psychiatry | Harlem Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Lagos Coll of Med-Lagos,Nigeria | University of Lagos / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Idowu board certified in Forensic Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Idowu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Idowu speak?

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

    • English

    • Yoruba

    What conditions does Dr. Idowu treat?

    As a Forensic Psychiatrist, Dr. Idowu 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. Idowu. 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:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Marijuana Dependence
    • Marijuana Abuse
    • Marijuana
    • Cannabis Dependence
    • Marijuana Addiction
    • Chronic Marijuana Use
    • Cannabis Abuse
    • Problematic Marijuana Use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1220: Cannabis dependence, uncomplicated
    • F1210: Cannabis abuse, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Depression
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis
    • Depressive schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic depression
    • Schizophrenia with depressive features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
    • F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
    • Adjustment Disorder with Depressed Mood
    • Adjustment Disorder with Anxiety
    • Mental Disorder
    • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
    • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional Distress from Stress
    • Situational Depression
    • Stress-Related Depression
    • Depression from Life Changes
    • Stress-Related Anxiety
    • Anxiety from Life Changes
    • Situational Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood
    • F4321: Adjustment disorder with depressed mood
    • F4322: Adjustment disorder with anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Idowu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Idowu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 273-6641 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Idowu accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Idowu in Staten Island, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Idowu's office located?

    Dr. Joel Idowu's Primary Practice

    1430 Clove Rd

    Staten Island, NY 10301

    (718) 273-6641

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

    Dr. Idowu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710998778.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Idowu?

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

    What is Dr. Joel Idowu's specialty?

    Dr. Idowu is a Forensic Psychiatrist near Staten Island, NY. Forensic Psychiatry is a subspecialty that examines the intersection of psychiatry with civil, criminal, and administrative law. It involves the evaluation and specialized treatment of individuals engaged with the legal system, including those incarcerated in jails, prisons, and forensic psychiatric hospitals. Contact Dr. Idowu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joel Idowu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Idowu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Richmond University 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

    Where can I learn more about Forensic Psychiatrist?

    Explore Forensic Psychiatrist 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 Joel Idowu accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Idowu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joel Idowu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Idowu's office at (718) 273-6641 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joel Idowu?

    Please contact Dr. Idowu's office at (718) 273-6641 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Idowu have?

    Dr. Joel Idowu is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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