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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Altekruse, Psychiatrist in Quincy, MA?
Dr. Philip Altekruse, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Quincy, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Altekruse graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Psychiatry. Dr. Altekruse is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Altekruse’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altekruse’s office at (617) 774-1490.
Where did Dr. Altekruse go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Psychiatry
Medical School: University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc | University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Is Dr. Altekruse board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Philip Altekruse, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Altekruse speak?
Dr. Altekruse and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Altekruse treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Altekruse 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. Altekruse. 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:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
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:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Altekruse perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Philip Altekruse 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. Altekruse's office.
Does Dr. Altekruse accept my insurance?
Dr. Altekruse accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 774-1490 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Altekruse accept in Quincy, MA?
Dr. Altekruse in Quincy, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Boston Medical Center
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Altekruse's office located?
Dr. Philip Altekruse's Primary Practice
859 Willard St Ste 430
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 774-1490
What is Dr. Altekruse's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Altekruse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255354049.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Altekruse?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Altekruse
What is Dr. Philip Altekruse's specialty?
Dr. Altekruse is a Psychiatrist near Quincy, MA.
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. Altekruse to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Philip Altekruse affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Altekruse is affiliated with Boston 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 Psychiatrist?
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Is Philip Altekruse accepting new patients in Quincy, MA?
Yes, Dr. Philip Altekruse is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Altekruse offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Altekruse's office at (617) 774-1490 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Altekruse?
Please contact Dr. Altekruse's office at (617) 774-1490 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Altekruse have?
Dr. Philip Altekruse is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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