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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Santamaria, Psychiatrist in Paramus, NJ?
Dr. Alessandra Santamaria, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Paramus, NJ with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Santamaria is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Santamaria’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Santamaria’s office at (201) 967-4000.
What languages does Dr. Santamaria speak?
Dr. Santamaria and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Santamaria treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Santamaria 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. Santamaria. 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:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
Also known as:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
- Psychotic bipolar mania
- Severe bipolar with delusions
- Bipolar with manic psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
- F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
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
Which procedures does Dr. Santamaria perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alessandra Santamaria 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. Santamaria's office.
Does Dr. Santamaria accept my insurance?
Dr. Santamaria accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 967-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Santamaria accept in Paramus, NJ?
Dr. Santamaria in Paramus, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Anchor Hocking Company
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Inc.
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Santamaria's office located?
Dr. Alessandra Santamaria's Primary Practice
230 E Ridgewood Ave
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 967-4000
What is Dr. Santamaria's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Santamaria's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194389981.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santamaria?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Santamaria
What is Dr. Alessandra Santamaria's specialty?
Dr. Santamaria is a Psychiatrist near Paramus, NJ.
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. Santamaria to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Alessandra Santamaria affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Santamaria is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, St. Joseph's University Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Psychiatrist?
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Is Alessandra Santamaria accepting new patients in Paramus, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Alessandra Santamaria is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alessandra Santamaria offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Santamaria's office at (201) 967-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alessandra Santamaria?
Please contact Dr. Santamaria's office at (201) 967-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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