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46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Spitz, Psychiatrist in Belmont, MA?
Dr. Steven Spitz, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Belmont, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Spitz completed his residency at Cambridge Hp/Cambridge Hlth Al, Psychiatry and is currently affiliated with Mclean Hospital. Dr. Spitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spitz’s office at (617) 855-3294.
Where did Dr. Spitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cambridge Hp/Cambridge Hlth Al, Psychiatry
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
Is Dr. Spitz board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Spitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Spitz speak?
Dr. Spitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Spitz typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Spitz 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. Spitz. 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:
- 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
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. Spitz typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Spitz 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. Spitz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Spitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Spitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 855-3294 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spitz accept in Belmont, MA?
Dr. Spitz in Belmont, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
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Where is Dr. Spitz's office located?
What is Dr. Spitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619915931.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spitz
What is Dr. Steven Spitz's specialty?
Dr. Spitz is a Psychiatrist near Belmont, MA.
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.
Is this Dr. Steven Spitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Spitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Steven Spitz accepting new patients in Belmont, MA?
Yes, Dr. Steven Spitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Spitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spitz's office at (617) 855-3294 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Spitz?
Please contact Dr. Spitz's office at (617) 855-3294 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Spitz have?
Dr. Steven Spitz is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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