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Who is Dr. Sanchez-Almira, Geriatric Psychiatrist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Miguel Sanchez-Almira, MD is a Geriatric Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Sanchez-Almira graduated from Universidad Catolica Nordestana Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at New York University School of Medicine Program. Dr. Sanchez-Almira is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanchez-Almira’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanchez-Almira’s office at (718) 240-5472.
Where did Dr. Sanchez-Almira go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Universidad Catolica Nordestana Facultad de Ciencias Medicas
What languages does Dr. Sanchez-Almira speak?
Dr. Sanchez-Almira and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sanchez-Almira treat?
As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, Dr. Sanchez-Almira 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. Sanchez-Almira. 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
- Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Psychotic depression
- Severe depression with delusions
- Depression with hallucinations
- Improving recurrent depression
- Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
- Partial recovery from recurrent depression
- Dysthymia
- Persistent Depressive Disorder
- Chronic Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
- F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
- F341: Dysthymic disorder
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Undifferentiated Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
- Mixed schizophrenia
- Atypical schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with mixed features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
- F203: Undifferentiated schizophrenia
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Agoraphobia with Panic Disorder
- Panic Disorder
- Anxiety
- Phobias
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
- Panic Attacks with Agoraphobia
- Fear of Public Places with Panic
- Agoraphobic Panic
- Panic Attacks
- Episodic Anxiety
- Paroxysmal Anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
- F4001: Agoraphobia with panic disorder
- F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Depression
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
- Depressive schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic depression
- Schizophrenia with depressive features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
- F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type
Also known as:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
- Psychotic bipolar mania
- Severe bipolar with delusions
- Bipolar with manic psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
- F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- OCD
- Compulsive Behavior Disorder
- Obsessive Thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- F429: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Court-Ordered Mental Health Evaluation
- Forensic Psychiatric Exam
- Legal Mental Health Assessment
- Mandated Psychiatric Review
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z046: Encounter for general psychiatric examination, requested by authority
Which procedures does Dr. Sanchez-Almira perform as a Geriatric Psychiatrist?
As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Miguel Sanchez-Almira may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sanchez-Almira's office.
Does Dr. Sanchez-Almira accept my insurance?
Dr. Sanchez-Almira accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 240-5472 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sanchez-Almira accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Sanchez-Almira in Brooklyn, 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
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Ohio
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Where is Dr. Sanchez-Almira's office located?
Dr. Miguel Sanchez-Almira's Primary Practice
1 Brookdale Plz
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 240-5472
What is Dr. Sanchez-Almira's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sanchez-Almira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922206945.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanchez-Almira?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sanchez-Almira
What is Dr. Miguel Sanchez-Almira's specialty?
Dr. Sanchez-Almira is a Geriatric Psychiatrist near Brooklyn, NY. Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty focused on the prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in older adults. It aims to enhance psychiatric care for both healthy and ill elderly patients. Contact Dr. Sanchez-Almira to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Miguel Sanchez-Almira affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sanchez-Almira is affiliated with One Brooklyn Health - Brookdale Hospital 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 Geriatric Psychiatrist?
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Is Miguel Sanchez-Almira accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Miguel Sanchez-Almira is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Miguel Sanchez-Almira offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sanchez-Almira's office at (718) 240-5472 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Miguel Sanchez-Almira?
Please contact Dr. Sanchez-Almira's office at (718) 240-5472 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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