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Dr. John Improta, MD

Amherst, NY

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    Who is Dr. Improta, Psychiatrist in Amherst, NY?

    Dr. John Improta, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Amherst, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Improta graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University at Buffalo Program. Dr. Improta is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Improta’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Improta’s office at (716) 835-1246.

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

    • Residency: University at Buffalo Program

    • Medical School: St George',s University | St. George's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Improta board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Improta speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Improta treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Improta 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. Improta. 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:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Behavior Problems
    • Adjustment Disorder with Depressed Mood
    • Adjustment Disorder with Anxiety
    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Emotional and Behavior Problems
    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
    • Adjustment Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Stress-Related Conduct Disorder
    • Behavioral Adjustment Issues
    • Conduct Disturbance from Stress
    • Situational Depression
    • Stress-Related Depression
    • Depression from Life Changes
    • Stress-Related Anxiety
    • Anxiety from Life Changes
    • Situational Anxiety
    • Stress-Related Emotional and Conduct Issues
    • Mixed Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional and Behavioral Distress
    • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
    • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional Distress from Stress
    • Stress Response Syndrome
    • Reaction to Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4324: Adjustment disorder with disturbance of conduct
    • F4321: Adjustment disorder with depressed mood
    • F4322: Adjustment disorder with anxiety
    • F4325: Adjustment disorder with mixed disturbance of emotions and conduct
    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood
    • F4320: Adjustment disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Psychotic bipolar mania
    • Severe bipolar with delusions
    • Bipolar with manic psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Abuse with Intoxication
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol abuse
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Problem drinking
    • Problem drinking with intoxication
    • Alcohol poisoning
    • Acute alcohol intoxication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1010: Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated
    • F10129: Alcohol abuse with intoxication, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Personality Disorder
    • Personality Disorder
    • BPD
    • Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F603: Borderline personality disorder

    Does Dr. Improta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Improta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 835-1246 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Improta accept in Amherst, NY?

    Dr. Improta in Amherst, 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

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Independent Health

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Improta's office located?

    Dr. John Improta's Primary Practice

    4955 N Bailey Ave Ste 130

    Amherst, NY 14226

    (716) 835-1246

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    Dr. John Improta's Practice 2

    462 Grider St

    Buffalo, NY 14215

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

    Dr. Improta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124182431.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Improta?

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

    What is Dr. John Improta's specialty?

    Dr. Improta is a Psychiatrist near Amherst, 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.

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    Is this Dr. John Improta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Improta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ecmc Health Campus. 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 John Improta accepting new patients in Amherst, NY?

    Yes, Dr. John Improta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Improta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Improta's office at (716) 835-1246 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Improta?

    Please contact Dr. Improta's office at (716) 835-1246 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Improta have?

    Dr. John Improta is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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