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36 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Ruiz, Psychiatrist in Jamaica, NY?
Dr. Teresita Ruiz, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Jamaica, NY. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Ruiz completed her residency at St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Ruiz is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruiz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruiz’s office.
Where did Dr. Ruiz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Psychiatry
Medical School: St Louis Univ- Coll Of Med- Baguio City- Benguet- Philippines
Is Dr. Ruiz board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Teresita Ruiz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Ruiz speak?
Dr. Ruiz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ruiz treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Ruiz 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. Ruiz. 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 Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
- Recurrent Major Depression in Remission
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Chronic depression in full remission
- Full recovery from recurring depression
- Depression well-managed
- Chronic depression in remission
- Recurring depression recovery
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
- Psychotic depression
- Severe depression with delusions
- Depression with hallucinations
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
- F3340: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in remission, unspecified
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
- F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
Also known as:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
- Bipolar Disorder with Mixed Episode
- Bipolar Disorder with Hypomania
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
- Severe bipolar mania
- Severe manic phase
- Bipolar with intense elevated mood
- Severe bipolar depression
- Major depressive episode in bipolar
- Profound low mood in bipolar
- Mixed bipolar state
- Mixed features in bipolar
- Simultaneous mania and depression
- Bipolar with mild mania
- Hypomanic bipolar
- Bipolar II disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
- F3113: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic without psychotic features, severe
- F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
- F3160: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, unspecified
- F310: Bipolar disorder, current episode hypomanic
Also known as:
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Depression
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
- Depressive schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic depression
- Schizophrenia with depressive features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
- F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Panic Disorder
- Anxiety
- Panic Attacks
- Episodic Anxiety
- Paroxysmal Anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
Which procedures does Dr. Ruiz perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Teresita Ruiz may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ruiz's office.
Does Dr. Ruiz accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruiz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruiz accept in Jamaica, NY?
Dr. Ruiz in Jamaica, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst
Medicaid
Medicare
MetroPlus
National Benefit Fund
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Where is Dr. Ruiz's office located?
What is Dr. Ruiz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336217652.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruiz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruiz
What is Dr. Teresita Ruiz's specialty?
Dr. Ruiz is a Psychiatrist near Jamaica, NY.
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.
Contact Dr. Ruiz to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Teresita Ruiz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ruiz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center. 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
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Is Teresita Ruiz accepting new patients in Jamaica, NY?
Yes, Dr. Teresita Ruiz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Teresita Ruiz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruiz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Teresita Ruiz?
Please contact Dr. Ruiz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Teresita Ruiz have?
Dr. Teresita Ruiz is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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8900 Van Wyck Expy
Jamaica, NY 11418