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Dr. Luz Cervantes, MD

Forest Hills, NY

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cervantes, Psychiatrist in Forest Hills, NY?

    Dr. Luz Cervantes, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Forest Hills, NY. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Cervantes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cervantes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cervantes’s office at (718) 896-8000.

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

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal, Facultad De Medicina Humana

    What languages does Dr. Cervantes speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cervantes treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Cervantes 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. Cervantes. 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:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Panic Disorder
    • Social Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Phobias
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety
    • Social Phobia
    • Social Fear
    • Fear of Social Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
    • F4010: Social phobia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia
    • Trouble Sleeping
    • Other Insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
    • F5109: Other insomnia not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F341: Dysthymic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode
    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Mild Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder with Hypomania
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Severe bipolar mania
    • Severe manic phase
    • Bipolar with intense elevated mood
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Mild bipolar depression
    • Mild depressive phase of bipolar
    • Low mood in bipolar
    • Bipolar with mild mania
    • Hypomanic bipolar
    • Bipolar II disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F3113: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic without psychotic features, severe
    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F3131: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, mild
    • F310: Bipolar disorder, current episode hypomanic

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Cognitive Problems
    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • Mental Disorder
    • Cognitive dysfunction
    • Awareness issues
    • Mental fog
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R419: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Phobia
    • Phobias
    • Uncommon Phobia
    • Rare Phobia
    • Unique Fear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F40298: Other specified phobia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Cervantes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cervantes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 896-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cervantes accept in Forest Hills, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Cervantes' office located?

    Dr. Luz Cervantes' Primary Practice

    10850 62nd Dr Ste La

    Forest Hills, NY 11375

    (718) 896-8000

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

    Dr. Cervantes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962543991.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cervantes?

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

    What is Dr. Luz Cervantes's specialty?

    Dr. Cervantes is a Psychiatrist near Forest Hills, 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. Cervantes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Luz Cervantes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cervantes 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

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    Is Luz Cervantes accepting new patients in Forest Hills, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Luz Cervantes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luz Cervantes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cervantes's office at (718) 896-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Luz Cervantes?

    Please contact Dr. Cervantes's office at (718) 896-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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