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Dr. Alexander Alerte, MD

Bronx, NY

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Alerte, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Alexander Alerte, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY 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. Alerte completed his residency at Harlem Hospital Center, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Harlem Hospital Center, Psychiatry. Dr. Alerte is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alerte’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alerte’s office at (561) 432-5849.

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

    • Residency: Harlem Hospital Center, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Harlem Hospital Center, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: University Auto De Santo Domingo (Uasd) | Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas

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

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

    What languages does Dr. Alerte speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Alerte treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Alerte 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. Alerte. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Atypical Anxiety
    • Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
    • Specific Anxiety Problem
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F418: Other specified anxiety disorders
    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression from Medical Condition
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Secondary depression
    • Organic depression
    • Physical illness causing depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F341: Dysthymic disorder
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F0631: Mood disorder due to known physiological condition with depressive features
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar-like Mood Disorder from Medical Condition
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Secondary bipolar disorder
    • Organic bipolar disorder
    • Physical illness with mixed mood

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0634: Mood disorder due to known physiological condition with mixed features

    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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • Hyperactive ADHD
    • Impulsive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder
    • Affective disorder
    • Emotional disorder
    • Mental health condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
    • F0630: Mood disorder due to known physiological condition, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
    • Mental Disorder
    • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
    • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional Distress from Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Chronic PTSD
    • Long-term Trauma Stress
    • Complex PTSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Impulse Control Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Impulse Control Problem
    • Behavioral Impulse Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F639: Impulse disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Alerte accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alerte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 432-5849 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alerte accept in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Alerte in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • Molina

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alerte's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Alerte's Primary Practice

    85 W Burnside Ave

    Bronx, NY 10453

    (561) 432-5849

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    Dr. Alexander Alerte's Practice 2

    25 E 183rd St

    Bronx, NY 10453

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    Dr. Alexander Alerte's Practice 3

    2330 S Congress Ave

    West Palm Beach, FL 33406

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

    Dr. Alerte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275609935.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alerte?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Alerte's specialty?

    Dr. Alerte is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Bronx, NY. 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. Alerte to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alexander Alerte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Alerte 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 Alexander Alerte accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Alerte is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Alerte offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alerte's office at (561) 432-5849 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Alerte?

    Please contact Dr. Alerte's office at (561) 432-5849 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Alerte have?

    Dr. Alexander Alerte is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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