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Dr. Pierre Francois, MD

Brooklyn, NY

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    Who is Dr. Francois, Psychiatrist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Pierre Francois, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Francois graduated from Abia State University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Psychiatry. Dr. Francois is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Francois’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Francois’s office at (718) 604-5000.

    Where did Dr. Francois go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Abia State University Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Francois board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Pierre Francois, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Francois speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Francois treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Francois 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. Francois. 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:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression from Medical Condition
    • Depression
    • Secondary depression
    • Organic depression
    • Physical illness causing depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0631: Mood disorder due to known physiological condition with depressive features

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder in Full Remission (Manic Episode)
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar mania fully resolved
    • Stable after manic episode
    • Complete recovery from bipolar mania

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3174: Bipolar disorder, in full remission, most recent episode manic

    Also known as:

    • Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
    • Mood Disorder
    • DMDD
    • Severe Irritability Disorder
    • Childhood Mood Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

    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:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Francois accept my insurance?

    Dr. Francois accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 604-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Francois accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Francois in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • Elderplan

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Francois' office located?

    Dr. Pierre Francois' Primary Practice

    585 Schenectady Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11203

    (718) 604-5000

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

    Dr. Francois's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184666109.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Francois?

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

    What is Dr. Pierre Francois's specialty?

    Dr. Francois is a Psychiatrist near Brooklyn, 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.

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    Is this Dr. Pierre Francois affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Francois 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?

    Explore Psychiatrist with 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 Pierre Francois accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Pierre Francois is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pierre Francois offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Francois's office at (718) 604-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Pierre Francois?

    Please contact Dr. Francois's office at (718) 604-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Pierre Francois have?

    Dr. Pierre Francois is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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