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44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baez, Geriatric Psychiatrist in Mount Vernon, NY?
Dr. Jose Baez, MD is a Geriatric Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Mount Vernon, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Baez completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine. Dr. Baez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baez’s office at (212) 927-4765.
Where did Dr. Baez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine | Elmhurst Hospital Center-Mt. Sinai
Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | University Auto De Santo Domingo
Is Dr. Baez board certified as a Geriatric Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Jose Baez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Baez speak?
Dr. Baez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Geriatric Psychiatrist like Dr. Baez typically treat?
As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, Dr. Baez 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. Baez. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
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:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Delirium
- Acute confusional state
- Acute brain failure
- Toxic encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- F05: Delirium due to known physiological condition
Also known as:
- Drug Addiction
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Substance Dependence
- Drug Abuse
- Substance Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1920: Other psychoactive substance dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Geriatric Psychiatrist like Dr. Baez typically perform?
As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Jose Baez may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Baez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Baez accept my insurance?
Dr. Baez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 927-4765 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baez accept in Mount Vernon, NY?
Dr. Baez in Mount Vernon, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cascade Comprehensive Care
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Baez's office located?
What is Dr. Baez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497781371.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baez
What is Dr. Jose Baez's specialty?
Dr. Baez is a Geriatric Psychiatrist near Mount Vernon, NY.
What does a Geriatric Psychiatrist do?
Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty focused on the prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in older adults. It aims to enhance psychiatric care for both healthy and ill elderly patients.
Is this Dr. Jose Baez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baez is affiliated with Westchester Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Geriatric Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jose Baez accepting new patients in Mount Vernon, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jose Baez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Baez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baez's office at (212) 927-4765 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Baez?
Please contact Dr. Baez's office at (212) 927-4765 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Baez have?
Dr. Jose Baez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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