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Dr. Agnes Whitaker, MD

New York, NY

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Whitaker, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Agnes Whitaker, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Whitaker graduated from University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine and completed her residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Psychiatry; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Psychiatry; Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Whitaker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitaker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitaker’s office at (212) 305-3093.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Whitaker?

    Dr. Agnes Whitaker, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Whitaker empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Whitaker is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Psychiatry; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Psychiatry; Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Internal Medicine | Montefiore/Einstein Coll | Montefiore Medical Center | Columbia University Medical Center | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Joh | University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine | Rutgers

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

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

    What languages does Dr. Whitaker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Whitaker treat?

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

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
    • OCD
    • Compulsive Behavior
    • Obsessive Thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F422: Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tic Disorder
    • Movement Disorder
    • Persistent Motor Tic Disorder
    • Persistent Vocal Tic Disorder
    • Long-Term Tic Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F951: Chronic motor or vocal tic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder in Partial Remission (Manic Episode)
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Improving bipolar mania
    • Resolving manic symptoms in bipolar
    • Partial recovery from bipolar mania

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3173: Bipolar disorder, in partial remission, most recent episode manic

    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:

    • Conduct Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • Childhood behavioral problems
    • Disruptive behavior disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F919: Conduct disorder, unspecified

    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:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Anxiety
    • Mental Disorder
    • Stress-Related Anxiety
    • Anxiety from Life Changes
    • Situational Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4322: Adjustment disorder with anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Whitaker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whitaker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-3093 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Whitaker accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Whitaker in New York, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Whitaker's office located?

    Dr. Agnes Whitaker's Primary Practice

    622 W 168th St

    New York, NY 10032

    (212) 305-3093

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    Dr. Agnes Whitaker's Practice 2

    3959 Broadway Fl 2

    New York, NY 10032

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

    Dr. Whitaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033247770.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitaker?

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

    What is Dr. Agnes Whitaker's specialty?

    Dr. Whitaker is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near New York, 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. Whitaker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Agnes Whitaker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Whitaker is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Agnes Whitaker accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Agnes Whitaker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Agnes Whitaker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Whitaker's office at (212) 305-3093 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Agnes Whitaker?

    Please contact Dr. Whitaker's office at (212) 305-3093 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Agnes Whitaker have?

    Dr. Agnes Whitaker is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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