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Dr. Majid Samad, MD

East Meadow, NY

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Samad, Psychiatrist in East Meadow, NY?

    Dr. Majid Samad, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in East Meadow, NY. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Samad graduated from Dow Medical College and completed his residency at Nassau Co Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Samad is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Samad’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samad’s office at (516) 486-6862.

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

    • Residency: Nassau Co Med Ctr, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Dow Medical College

    Is Dr. Samad board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Samad speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Samad typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Samad 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. Samad. 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:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    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:

    • Adjustment Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Situational Depression
    • Stress Response Syndrome
    • Reaction to Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4320: Adjustment disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Does Dr. Samad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Samad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 486-6862 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Samad accept in East Meadow, NY?

    Dr. Samad in East Meadow, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Samad's office located?

    Dr. Majid Samad's Primary Practice

    2201 Hempstead Tpke

    East Meadow, NY 11554

    (516) 486-6862

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

    Dr. Samad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720040280.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samad?

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

    What is Dr. Majid Samad's specialty?

    Dr. Samad is a Psychiatrist near East Meadow, NY.

    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. Majid Samad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Samad is affiliated with Mount Sinai South Nassau 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

    When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore 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 Majid Samad accepting new patients in East Meadow, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Majid Samad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Majid Samad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Samad's office at (516) 486-6862 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Majid Samad?

    Please contact Dr. Samad's office at (516) 486-6862 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Majid Samad have?

    Dr. Majid Samad is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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