Who is Dr. Blaivas, Psychiatrist in Staten Island, NY?
What languages does Dr. Blaivas speak?
Dr. Blaivas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Blaivas typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Blaivas 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. Blaivas. 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:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Recurrent Depression
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Blaivas typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexandre Blaivas may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Blaivas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Blaivas accept my insurance?
Dr. Blaivas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 818-6131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blaivas accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Blaivas in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
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Where is Dr. Blaivas' office located?
Dr. Alexandre Blaivas' Primary Practice
75 Vanderbilt Ave Fl Fifth
Staten Island, NY 10304
(718) 818-6131
What hospitals are Dr. Blaivas affiliated with?
Dr. Blaivas has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Blaivas's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blaivas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063696326.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blaivas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blaivas
What is Dr. Alexandre Blaivas's specialty?
What does a Psychiatrist do?
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.