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Dr. Mauricio Cortina, MD

Silver Spring, MD

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cortina, Psychiatrist in Silver Spring, MD?

    Dr. Mauricio Cortina, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Cortina graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Children'S Div-Menninger Cli, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Topeka State Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Cortina is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cortina’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cortina’s office at (301) 562-1950.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Div-Menninger Cli, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Topeka State Hosp, Psychiatry | Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University Nacl Auto De Mexico, Fac De Med, Mexico Df, Mexico | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas

    Is Dr. Cortina board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Cortina speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Cortina typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Cortina 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. Cortina. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Depression
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Atypical Anxiety
    • Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
    • Specific Anxiety Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F418: Other specified anxiety disorders

    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

    Does Dr. Cortina accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cortina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 562-1950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cortina accept in Silver Spring, MD?

    Dr. Cortina in Silver Spring, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Cortina's office located?

    Dr. Mauricio Cortina's Primary Practice

    8737 Colesville Rd Ste 303

    Silver Spring, MD 20910

    (301) 562-1950

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

    Dr. Cortina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285762179.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cortina?

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

    What is Dr. Mauricio Cortina's specialty?

    Dr. Cortina is a Psychiatrist near Silver Spring, MD.

    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. Mauricio Cortina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cortina 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

    When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore 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 Mauricio Cortina accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Mauricio Cortina is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mauricio Cortina offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cortina's office at (301) 562-1950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mauricio Cortina?

    Please contact Dr. Cortina's office at (301) 562-1950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mauricio Cortina have?

    Dr. Mauricio Cortina is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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