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Who is Dr. Firdous, Psychiatrist in East Meadow, NY?
Dr. Begum Firdous, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in East Meadow, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Firdous is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Firdous’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Firdous’s office at (516) 486-6862.
What languages does Dr. Firdous speak?
Dr. Firdous and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Firdous treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Firdous 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. Firdous. 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
- Mental Disorder
- Situational Depression
- Stress Response Syndrome
- Reaction to Stress
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4320: Adjustment disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
- Restlessness
- Agitation
- Feeling on edge
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
- R451: Restlessness and agitation
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 in Remission
- Bipolar Disorder
- Stable bipolar disorder
- Bipolar disorder controlled
- No current bipolar symptoms
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3170: Bipolar disorder, currently in remission, most recent episode unspecified
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unemployment
- Job loss
- Out of work
- Joblessness
- Seeking employment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z560: Unemployment, unspecified
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- Marijuana Use Disorder
- Marijuana
- Cannabis use disorder
- Marijuana abuse
- Problematic weed use
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1290: Cannabis use, unspecified, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Psychosocial Circumstance Problems
- Social and psychological issues
- Life circumstance difficulties
- Environmental stress factors
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z658: Other specified problems related to psychosocial circumstances
Also known as:
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Not Following Medicine Plan for Other Reasons
- Medication non-adherence
- Difficulty taking medicine
- Problems with medication regimen
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z91148: Patient's other noncompliance with medication regimen for other reason
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use
- Alcohol
- Drinking alcohol
- Alcohol consumption
- Alcohol intake
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1090: Alcohol use, unspecified, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Also known as:
- Not Following Medication Schedule
- Medication non-adherence
- Not taking medicine as prescribed
- Failure to follow drug regimen
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9114: Patient's other noncompliance with medication regimen
Which procedures does Dr. Firdous perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Begum Firdous 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. Firdous' office.
Does Dr. Firdous accept my insurance?
Dr. Firdous accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 486-6862 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Firdous accept in East Meadow, NY?
Dr. Firdous in East Meadow, 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)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
MagnaCare Rx
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Maine
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Where is Dr. Firdous' office located?
Dr. Begum Firdous' Primary Practice
2201 Hempstead Tpke
East Meadow, NY 11554
(516) 486-6862
What is Dr. Firdous's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Firdous's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639450745.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Firdous?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Firdous
What is Dr. Begum Firdous's specialty?
Dr. Firdous is a Psychiatrist near East Meadow, 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. Firdous to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Begum Firdous affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Firdous 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 Begum Firdous accepting new patients in East Meadow, NY?
Yes, Dr. Begum Firdous is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Begum Firdous offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Firdous's office at (516) 486-6862 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Begum Firdous?
Please contact Dr. Firdous's office at (516) 486-6862 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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