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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Desantis, Psychiatrist in Wellesley, MA?
Dr. Vincent Desantis, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Wellesley, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Desantis is fluent in English and Danish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desantis’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desantis’s office at (505) 650-7085.
Is Dr. Desantis board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Vincent Desantis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Desantis speak?
Dr. Desantis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Danish
English
What conditions does Dr. Desantis treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Desantis 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. Desantis. 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:
- 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:
- Depression
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Dysthymia
- Persistent Depressive Disorder
- Chronic Depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F341: Dysthymic disorder
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Desantis perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Vincent Desantis 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. Desantis' office.
Does Dr. Desantis accept my insurance?
Dr. Desantis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 650-7085 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desantis accept in Wellesley, MA?
Dr. Desantis in Wellesley, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Beacon Health Options
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
IHC / SelectHealth
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Desantis' office located?
Dr. Vincent Desantis' Primary Practice
572 Washington St
Wellesley, MA 02482
(505) 650-7085
What is Dr. Desantis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desantis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811943137.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desantis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desantis
What is Dr. Vincent Desantis's specialty?
Dr. Desantis is a Psychiatrist near Wellesley, MA.
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. Desantis to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Vincent Desantis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Desantis is affiliated with MetroWest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital, Mid Coast 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
Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?
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Is Vincent Desantis accepting new patients in Wellesley, MA?
Yes, Dr. Vincent Desantis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vincent Desantis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desantis's office at (505) 650-7085 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vincent Desantis?
Please contact Dr. Desantis's office at (505) 650-7085 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vincent Desantis have?
Dr. Vincent Desantis is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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