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Dr. Benedicto Borja, MD

Washington, DC

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Borja, Psychiatrist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Benedicto Borja, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Borja is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Borja’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Borja’s office at (410) 328-5881.

    Is Dr. Borja board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Borja speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Borja treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Borja 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. Borja. 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:

    • Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Does Dr. Borja accept my insurance?

    Dr. Borja accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 328-5881 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Borja accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Borja in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Americas Insurance Company

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Borja's office located?

    Dr. Benedicto Borja's Primary Practice

    2120 L St NW Ste 600

    Washington, DC 20037

    (410) 328-5881

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    Dr. Benedicto Borja's Practice 2

    701 W Pratt St

    Baltimore, MD 21201

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    Dr. Benedicto Borja's Practice 3

    1027 Memorial Dr

    Oakland, MD 21550

    (301) 533-3300

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

    Dr. Borja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891716940.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Borja?

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

    What is Dr. Benedicto Borja's specialty?

    Dr. Borja is a Psychiatrist near Washington, DC.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Benedicto Borja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Borja is affiliated with George Washington University Hospital, MedStar St. Mary's Hospital 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?

    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 Benedicto Borja accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Benedicto Borja is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benedicto Borja offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Borja's office at (410) 328-5881 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benedicto Borja?

    Please contact Dr. Borja's office at (410) 328-5881 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Benedicto Borja have?

    Dr. Benedicto Borja is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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