33 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Alcantara, Psychiatrist in New York, NY?
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 a Psychiatrist like Dr. Alcantara typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
- Dysthymia
- Persistent Depressive Disorder
- Chronic Depression
- Psychotic depression
- Severe depression with delusions
- Depression with hallucinations
ICD-10 Codes:
- F341: Dysthymic disorder
- F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
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]
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Alcantara typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Alcantara's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alcantara accept my insurance?
Dr. Alcantara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst New York
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Alcantara's office located?
What is Dr. Alcantara's NPI number?A 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?
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.