AA
33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alcantara, Psychiatrist in New York, NY?
Dr. Angel Alcantara, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Alcantara completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Alcantara is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alcantara’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alcantara’s office.
Where did Dr. Alcantara go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Psychiatry
Medical School: University Central Del Este (Uce)- Esc De Med- San Pedro De MacOris
What languages does Dr. Alcantara speak?
Dr. Alcantara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Alcantara treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Alcantara 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. Alcantara. 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:
- Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Depression
- Dysthymia
- Persistent Depressive Disorder
- Chronic Depression
- Psychotic depression
- Severe depression with delusions
- Depression with hallucinations
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F341: Dysthymic disorder
- F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Panic Disorder
- Anxiety
- Panic Attacks
- Episodic Anxiety
- Paroxysmal Anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder with Moderate Depressive Episode
- Bipolar Disorder
- Moderate bipolar depression
- Moderate depressive phase of bipolar
- Significant low mood in bipolar
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3132: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, moderate
Which procedures does Dr. Alcantara perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Angel Alcantara 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. Alcantara's office.
Does Dr. Alcantara accept my insurance?
Dr. Alcantara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alcantara accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Alcantara in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Alcantara's office located?
What is Dr. Alcantara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alcantara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316981202.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alcantara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alcantara
What is Dr. Angel Alcantara's specialty?
Dr. Alcantara is a Psychiatrist near New York, NY.
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. Alcantara to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Angel Alcantara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alcantara is affiliated with BronxCare Health System, Mount Sinai West which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Angel Alcantara accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Angel Alcantara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Angel Alcantara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alcantara's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Angel Alcantara?
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