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35 Years of Experience
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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. 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 Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (202) 775-0620.
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 as a 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 a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Patel typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Mild Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
- Mild major depression
- Mild depressive episode
- Low mood
ICD-10 Codes:
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
- F320: Major depressive disorder, single episode, mild
Also known as:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Patel typically perform?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Smita Patel may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Patel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 775-0620 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 Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Spectrum
UnitedHealth Group
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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
(202) 775-0620
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.
What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?
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.
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
When to see a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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 (202) 775-0620 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 (202) 775-0620 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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