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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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 2 additional practice locations. 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 a Geriatric Psychiatrist like Dr. Sanchez-Almira typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Psychotic depression
- Severe depression with delusions
- Depression with hallucinations
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
What procedures does a Geriatric Psychiatrist like Dr. Sanchez-Almira typically perform?
As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Miguel Sanchez-Almira may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Sanchez-Almira's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
H & R Block
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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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.
What does a Geriatric Psychiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Miguel Sanchez-Almira affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sanchez-Almira is affiliated with Englewood Hospital 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
When to see a Geriatric Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Psychiatrist. Explore 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 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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