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Dr. Paulina Vargas Santiago, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vargas Santiago, Psychiatrist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Paulina Vargas Santiago, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Vargas Santiago is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vargas Santiago’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vargas Santiago’s office at (212) 420-2390.

    What languages does Dr. Vargas Santiago speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Vargas Santiago typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Vargas Santiago 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. Vargas Santiago. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Does Dr. Vargas Santiago accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vargas Santiago accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 420-2390 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vargas Santiago accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Vargas Santiago in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Vargas Santiago's office located?

    Dr. Paulina Vargas Santiago's Primary Practice

    1425 Madison Ave

    New York, NY 10029

    (212) 420-2390

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    Dr. Paulina Vargas Santiago's Practice 2

    10 Nathan D Perlman Pl

    New York, NY 10003

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    Dr. Paulina Vargas Santiago's Practice 3

    317 E 17th St Fl HALL9

    New York, NY 10003

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

    Dr. Vargas Santiago's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407410376.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vargas Santiago?

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

    What is Dr. Paulina Vargas Santiago's specialty?

    Dr. Vargas Santiago is a Psychiatrist near New York, NY.

    What does a Psychiatrist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Paulina Vargas Santiago affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vargas Santiago is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai West, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, The Mount Sinai Hospital 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

    When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. 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 Dr. Paulina Vargas Santiago accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Paulina Vargas Santiago is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paulina Vargas Santiago offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vargas Santiago's office at (212) 420-2390 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paulina Vargas Santiago?

    Please contact Dr. Vargas Santiago's office at (212) 420-2390 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Vargas Santiago's office located?

    Dr. Vargas Santiago's office is located in New York, NY.

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