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Dr. Stephen Pinals, MD

Cambridge, MA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pinals, Geriatric Psychiatrist in Cambridge, MA?

    Dr. Stephen Pinals, MD is a Geriatric Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Cambridge, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Pinals completed his residency at Mc Lean Hosp, Geriatric Psychiatry; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Psychiatry; Metrowest M C-Framinghm Union, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Pinals is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pinals’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pinals’s office at (734) 712-3456.

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

    • Fellowship: McLean Hospital | Harvard Community Health Plan-Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA Short-Term Psychotherapy Fellowship | McLean Hospital, Belmont, MA Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship | McLean Hospital, Fellow

    • Residency: Mc Lean Hosp, Geriatric Psychiatry; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Psychiatry; Metrowest M C-Framinghm Union, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Massachusetts Mental Health Center | Mass. Mental Health Center | MetroWest Medical Center | Massachusetts Mental Health Center | Mass Mental Health Center, Resident

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj

    Is Dr. Pinals board certified in Geriatric Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Pinals, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 1997

    What languages does Dr. Pinals speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pinals treat?

    As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, Dr. Pinals 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. Pinals. 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:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Chronic depression in full remission
    • Full recovery from recurring depression
    • Depression well-managed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
    • F341: Dysthymic disorder
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Moderate Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder in Partial Remission (Depressed)
    • Bipolar Disorder in Remission
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Moderate bipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive phase of bipolar
    • Significant low mood in bipolar
    • Recovering from bipolar depression
    • Bipolar disorder improving
    • Partial recovery from bipolar
    • Stable bipolar disorder
    • Bipolar disorder controlled
    • No current bipolar symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F3132: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, moderate
    • F3175: Bipolar disorder, in partial remission, most recent episode depressed
    • F3170: Bipolar disorder, currently in remission, most recent episode unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Depression
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features
    • Depressive schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic depression
    • Schizophrenia with depressive features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
    • F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type

    Also known as:

    • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
    • OCD
    • Compulsive Behavior
    • Obsessive Thoughts
    • Compulsive Behavior Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F422: Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts
    • F429: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Depressed Mood
    • Mental Disorder
    • Situational Depression
    • Stress-Related Depression
    • Depression from Life Changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4321: Adjustment disorder with depressed mood

    Does Dr. Pinals accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pinals accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 712-3456 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pinals accept in Cambridge, MA?

    Dr. Pinals in Cambridge, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Peak

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pinals' office located?

    Dr. Stephen Pinals' Primary Practice

    1493 Cambridge St

    Cambridge, MA 02139

    (734) 712-3456

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    Dr. Stephen Pinals' Practice 2

    103 Garland St

    Everett, MA 02149

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    Dr. Stephen Pinals' Practice 3

    736 Cambridge St

    Brighton, MA 02135

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    *Added qualifications in geriatric psychiatry*

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

    Dr. Pinals's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184720898.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pinals?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Pinals's specialty?

    Dr. Pinals is a Geriatric Psychiatrist near Cambridge, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Pinals to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Pinals affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pinals is affiliated with Cha Cambridge Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Psychiatrist?

    Explore Geriatric 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 Stephen Pinals accepting new patients in Cambridge, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Pinals is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Pinals offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pinals's office at (734) 712-3456 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Pinals?

    Please contact Dr. Pinals's office at (734) 712-3456 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Pinals have?

    Dr. Stephen Pinals is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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