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Dr. Smita Patel, MD

Silver Spring, MD

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Patel, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Silver Spring, MD?

    Dr. Smita Patel, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Patel graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; St Elizabeth'S Hosp, Psychiatry; Jersey Shore Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (301) 754-3600.

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

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; St Elizabeth'S Hosp, Psychiatry; Jersey Shore Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A

    • Medical School: Lady Hardinge Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India | Butler University in Indianapolis

    Is Dr. Patel board certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Patel speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    What conditions does Dr. Patel treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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 Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Mild Depression (Single Episode)
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression in Partial Remission (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Major Depressive Disorder in Full Remission (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode
    • Mild major depression
    • Mild depressive episode
    • Low mood
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Improving depression
    • Resolving depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from depression
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Full recovery from depression
    • Depression well-managed
    • Depression in remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
    • F320: Major depressive disorder, single episode, mild
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F324: Major depressive disorder, single episode, in partial remission
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F325: Major depressive disorder, single episode, in full remission

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Cyclothymic Disorder
    • Moderate Mixed Bipolar Episode
    • Mild Manic Bipolar Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Cyclothymia
    • Mood swings disorder
    • Moderate mixed features bipolar
    • Bipolar I disorder, moderate mixed
    • Mixed state bipolar
    • Mild mania
    • Bipolar I disorder, mild manic
    • Hypomanic episode
    • Psychotic bipolar mania
    • Severe bipolar with delusions
    • Bipolar with manic psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F340: Cyclothymic disorder
    • F3162: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, moderate
    • F3111: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic without psychotic features, mild
    • F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    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:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F429: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 754-3600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Silver Spring, MD?

    Dr. Patel in Silver Spring, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

    Dr. Smita Patel's Primary Practice

    11161 New Hampshire Ave Ste 420

    Silver Spring, MD 20904

    (301) 754-3600

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    Dr. Smita Patel's Practice 2

    1629 K St NW Ste 300

    Washington, DC 20006

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

    Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053497669.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?

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

    What is Dr. Smita Patel's specialty?

    Dr. Patel is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Silver Spring, MD. Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years. Contact Dr. Patel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Smita Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Patel 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 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Explore Child & Adolescent 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 Smita Patel accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Smita Patel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Smita Patel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (301) 754-3600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Smita Patel?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (301) 754-3600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Smita Patel have?

    Dr. Smita Patel is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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