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Who is Dr. Shafqat, Psychiatrist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Aziz Shafqat, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shafqat is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shafqat’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shafqat’s office at (718) 960-6159.
What languages does Dr. Shafqat speak?
Dr. Shafqat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shafqat treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Shafqat 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. Shafqat. 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 with Psychosis
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
- Depression
- Psychotic depression
- Severe depression with delusions
- Depression with hallucinations
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Improving recurrent depression
- Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
- Partial recovery from recurrent depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Shafqat perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Aziz Shafqat 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. Shafqat's office.
Does Dr. Shafqat accept my insurance?
Dr. Shafqat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 960-6159 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shafqat accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Shafqat in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Amida Care
Centene
Elderplan
Healthcare Sarasota
Healthfirst
Hines Interests LTD Partnership
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of New York
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Where is Dr. Shafqat's office located?
What is Dr. Shafqat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shafqat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205325362.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shafqat?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shafqat
What is Dr. Aziz Shafqat's specialty?
Dr. Shafqat is a Psychiatrist near Bronx, 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. Shafqat to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Aziz Shafqat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shafqat is affiliated with St. Barnabas Hospital - Bronx, BronxCare Health System, St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Psychiatrist?
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Is Aziz Shafqat accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Aziz Shafqat is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aziz Shafqat offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shafqat's office at (718) 960-6159 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aziz Shafqat?
Please contact Dr. Shafqat's office at (718) 960-6159 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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