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Dr. Melinda Lantz, MD

New York, NY

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    Who is Dr. Lantz, Psychiatrist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Melinda Lantz, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Lantz completed her residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Lantz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lantz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lantz’s office at (212) 420-2457.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lantz?

    Dr. Melinda Lantz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lantz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anxiety & Depression, Behavioral Problems & Dementia, Behavioral Problems & Dementia, Cognitive Loss in Aging, Dementia, Depression in the Elderly, Neuro-Psychiatry, Psychosis-Late Onset, Stress Management, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Lantz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Lantz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj

    Is Dr. Lantz board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Melinda Lantz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Lantz speak?

    Dr. Lantz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lantz treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Lantz 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. Lantz. 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:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Depression
    • Severe Major Depressive Disorder with Psychotic Features (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Major Depression in Remission
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression
    • Severe clinical depression with psychosis
    • Chronic depression in remission
    • Recurring depression recovery
    • Depression well-managed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F341: Dysthymic disorder
    • F323: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe with psychotic features
    • F3340: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in remission, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Disorganized Schizophrenia
    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Residual Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Hebephrenic schizophrenia
    • Thought disorder
    • Schizophrenia with disorganized speech
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia
    • Chronic Schizophrenia
    • Long-term Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia in Remission
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F201: Disorganized schizophrenia
    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
    • F205: Residual schizophrenia
    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Depression
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis
    • Depressive schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic depression
    • Schizophrenia with depressive features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
    • F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Psychotic bipolar mania
    • Severe bipolar with delusions
    • Bipolar with manic psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Delusional Disorder
    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Paranoid disorder
    • Delusions
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F22: Delusional disorders
    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Does Dr. Lantz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lantz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 420-2457 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lantz accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Lantz in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Cross of Idaho

    • CMS

    • Elderplan

    • Highmark

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Lantz's office located?

    Dr. Melinda Lantz's Primary Practice

    10 Nathan D Perlman Pl # 6

    New York, NY 10003

    (212) 420-2457

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    Dr. Melinda Lantz's Practice 2

    1425 Madison Ave

    New York, NY 10029

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    Dr. Melinda Lantz's Practice 3

    234 E 149th St

    Bronx, NY 10451

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    Based on 1 reviews

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Melinda Lantz an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Lantz has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Lantz, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    What is Dr. Lantz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lantz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295733715.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lantz?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lantz

    What is Dr. Melinda Lantz's specialty?

    Dr. Lantz 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. Lantz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melinda Lantz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lantz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln. 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Melinda Lantz accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Melinda Lantz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melinda Lantz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lantz's office at (212) 420-2457 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melinda Lantz?

    Please contact Dr. Lantz's office at (212) 420-2457 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melinda Lantz have?

    Dr. Melinda Lantz is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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