SP
31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Peteru, Psychiatrist in Jamaica, NY?
Dr. Sachidanand Peteru, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Jamaica, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Peteru is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peteru’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peteru’s office at (718) 206-6000.
Where did Dr. Peteru go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Deccan College Of Med Science Osmania University
What languages does Dr. Peteru speak?
Dr. Peteru and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Peteru typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Peteru 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. Peteru. 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.
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Peteru typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Sachidanand Peteru may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Peteru's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Peteru accept my insurance?
Dr. Peteru accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 206-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Peteru accept in Jamaica, NY?
Dr. Peteru in Jamaica, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Peteru's office located?
Dr. Sachidanand Peteru's Primary Practice
8900 Van Wyck Expy
Jamaica, NY 11418
(718) 206-6000
What is Dr. Peteru's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Peteru's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639321268.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peteru?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peteru
What is Dr. Sachidanand Peteru's specialty?
Dr. Peteru is a Psychiatrist near Jamaica, NY.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Is this Dr. Sachidanand Peteru affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Peteru is affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, Flushing Hospital Medical Center, The Brooklyn Hospital Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sachidanand Peteru accepting new patients in Jamaica, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sachidanand Peteru is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sachidanand Peteru offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peteru's office at (718) 206-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sachidanand Peteru?
Please contact Dr. Peteru's office at (718) 206-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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