Who is Dr. Pliszka, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Steven Pliszka, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Pliszka graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency at Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Psychiatry.
Dr. Pliszka is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pliszka’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pliszka’s office at (210) 257-1400.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pliszka?
Dr. Steven Pliszka, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Child & Adolescent 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. Pliszka empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in ADD/ADHD, Anxiety & Mood Disorders, Developmental Disorders, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the San Antonio/TX community, Dr. Pliszka is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Pliszka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Psychiatry | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and Affiliated Hospitals | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (South Central) Program
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio
Is Dr. Pliszka board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Pliszka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Pliszka speak?
Dr. Pliszka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Pliszka treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Pliszka 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. Pliszka. 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 here.
Also known as:
ADHD, Combined Type
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Combined ADHD
Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Which procedures does Dr. Pliszka perform as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Pliszka may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pliszka's office.
Does Dr. Pliszka accept my insurance?
Dr. Pliszka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 257-1400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pliszka accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Pliszka in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Pliszka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pliszka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245249069.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pliszka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pliszka
What is Dr. Steven Pliszka's specialty?
Dr. Pliszka is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near San Antonio, TX.
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years. Contact Dr. Pliszka to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Steven Pliszka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pliszka is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. 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 Steven Pliszka accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Steven Pliszka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Pliszka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pliszka's office at (210) 257-1400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Pliszka?
Please contact Dr. Pliszka's office at (210) 257-1400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Pliszka have?
Dr. Steven Pliszka is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology.
Other Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist Near San Antonio, TX
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