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Who is Dr. Altemus, Psychiatrist in New York, NY?
Dr. Margaret Altemus, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Altemus completed her residency at Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Psychiatry; Ct Mntl Hlth Ctr, Psychiatry; Greenwich Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Altemus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Altemus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altemus’s office at (646) 209-6277.
Where did Dr. Altemus go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Psychiatry; Ct Mntl Hlth Ctr, Psychiatry; Greenwich Hosp, Psychiatry
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc
Is Dr. Altemus board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Margaret Altemus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Altemus speak?
Dr. Altemus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Altemus treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Altemus 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. Altemus. 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:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Altemus perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Margaret Altemus 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. Altemus' office.
Does Dr. Altemus accept my insurance?
Dr. Altemus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 209-6277 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Altemus accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Altemus in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Altemus' office located?
Dr. Margaret Altemus' Primary Practice
1044 Madison Ave Ph2
New York, NY 10075
(646) 209-6277
What is Dr. Altemus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Altemus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679537450.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Altemus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Altemus
What is Dr. Margaret Altemus's specialty?
Dr. Altemus 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. Altemus to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Margaret Altemus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Altemus is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: West Haven Va 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 Psychiatrist?
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Is Margaret Altemus accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Margaret Altemus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Margaret Altemus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Altemus's office at (646) 209-6277 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Margaret Altemus?
Please contact Dr. Altemus's office at (646) 209-6277 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Margaret Altemus have?
Dr. Margaret Altemus is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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