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Who is Dr. Florita, Geriatric Psychiatrist in Oceanside, NY?
Dr. Cesar Florita, MD is a Geriatric Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Oceanside, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Florita graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Geriatric Psychiatry; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Florita is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Florita’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Florita’s office at (516) 632-4170.
Where did Dr. Florita go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Geriatric Psychiatry; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Psychiatry | Brookdale University Hospital Med Center | Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Program
Medical School: Manila Central University, Coll of Med, Caloocan City | Manila Central University / College of Medicine | University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
Is Dr. Florita board certified as a Geriatric Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Cesar Florita, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Florita speak?
Dr. Florita and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Psychiatrist like Dr. Florita typically treat?
As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, Dr. Florita 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. Florita. 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:
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
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
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Geriatric Psychiatrist like Dr. Florita typically perform?
As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Cesar Florita may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Florita's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Florita accept my insurance?
Dr. Florita accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 632-4170 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Florita accept in Oceanside, NY?
Dr. Florita in Oceanside, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
Sheet Metal Workers' International Association (SMWIA)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Florita's office located?
What is Dr. Florita's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Florita's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023116704.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Florita?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Florita
What is Dr. Cesar Florita's specialty?
Dr. Florita is a Geriatric Psychiatrist near Oceanside, 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. Cesar Florita affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Florita is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mount Sinai South Nassau. 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
When to see a Geriatric Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Psychiatrist. Explore 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 Cesar Florita accepting new patients in Oceanside, NY?
Yes, Dr. Cesar Florita is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cesar Florita offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Florita's office at (516) 632-4170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cesar Florita?
Please contact Dr. Florita's office at (516) 632-4170 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cesar Florita have?
Dr. Cesar Florita is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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