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Dr. Matthew Pitera, MD
Toms River, NJ
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Pitera, Psychiatrist in Toms River, NJ?
Dr. Matthew Pitera, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Toms River, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pitera completed his residency at Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Psychiatry. Dr. Pitera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pitera’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pitera’s office at (732) 244-6626.
Where did Dr. Pitera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Psychiatry
Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj
Is Dr. Pitera board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Pitera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Pitera speak?
Dr. Pitera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pitera treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Pitera 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. Pitera. 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:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
- Bipolar Disorder
- Severe bipolar depression
- Major depressive episode in bipolar
- Profound low mood in bipolar
ICD-10 Codes:
- F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Which procedures does Dr. Pitera perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Pitera 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. Pitera's office.
Does Dr. Pitera accept my insurance?
Dr. Pitera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 244-6626 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pitera accept in Toms River, NJ?
Dr. Pitera in Toms River, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
PrimeWest Health
Reading School District (PA)
Sanford Health
State of Massachusetts
State of North Dakota
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pitera's office located?
Dr. Matthew Pitera's Primary Practice
2446 Church Rd Ste 2D
Toms River, NJ 08753
(732) 244-6626
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
20% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Matthew Pitera a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Pitera has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Pitera, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Pitera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pitera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225097702.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pitera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pitera
What is Dr. Matthew Pitera's specialty?
Dr. Pitera is a Psychiatrist near Toms River, 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. Pitera to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Matthew Pitera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pitera 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
Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?
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Is Matthew Pitera accepting new patients in Toms River, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Pitera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Pitera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pitera's office at (732) 244-6626 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Pitera?
Please contact Dr. Pitera's office at (732) 244-6626 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Pitera have?
Dr. Matthew Pitera is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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