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Dr. Shiraz Azim, MD

Elmhurst, NY

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    Who is Dr. Azim, Psychiatrist in Elmhurst, NY?

    Dr. Shiraz Azim, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Azim is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Azim’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Azim’s office at (718) 613-4000.

    What languages does Dr. Azim speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Azim treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Azim 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. Azim. 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:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Disorganized Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis
    • Hebephrenic schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with disorganized speech

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
    • F201: Disorganized schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic bipolar mania
    • Severe bipolar with delusions
    • Bipolar with manic psychosis
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features
    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Does Dr. Azim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Azim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 613-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Azim accept in Elmhurst, NY?

    Dr. Azim in Elmhurst, 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)

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Humana

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Azim's office located?

    Dr. Shiraz Azim's Primary Practice

    7901 Broadway # D10-36

    Elmhurst, NY 11373

    (718) 613-4000

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    Dr. Shiraz Azim's Practice 2

    101 Hospital Rd

    Patchogue, NY 11772

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    Dr. Shiraz Azim's Practice 3

    1545 Atlantic Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11213

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

    Dr. Azim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780108001.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Azim?

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

    What is Dr. Shiraz Azim's specialty?

    Dr. Azim is a Psychiatrist near Elmhurst, 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. Azim to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shiraz Azim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Azim 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

    Explore 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 Shiraz Azim accepting new patients in Elmhurst, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Shiraz Azim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shiraz Azim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Azim's office at (718) 613-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shiraz Azim?

    Please contact Dr. Azim's office at (718) 613-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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