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Dr. Lorna Avila, MD

Staten Island, NY

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    Who is Dr. Avila, Psychiatrist in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Lorna Avila, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Avila completed her residency at Sisters Charity Hlthcare Sys, Psychiatry; Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Avila is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avila’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avila’s office at (718) 477-2184.

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

    • Residency: Sisters Charity Hlthcare Sys, Psychiatry; Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Perpetual Help Coll Of Med- Binan- Laguna- Philippines

    What languages does Dr. Avila speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Avila treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Avila 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. Avila. 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:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Other Depressive Episodes
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Atypical depression
    • Unspecified depressive disorder
    • Other forms of depression
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F3289: Other specified depressive episodes
    • F341: Dysthymic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Agoraphobia with Panic Disorder
    • Panic Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Phobias
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder
    • Panic Attacks with Agoraphobia
    • Fear of Public Places with Panic
    • Agoraphobic Panic
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
    • F4001: Agoraphobia with panic disorder
    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Impulse Control Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Impulse Control Problem
    • Behavioral Impulse Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F639: Impulse disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Intellectual Disability
    • Severe Intellectual Disability
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Cognitive Impairment
    • Developmental Delay
    • Learning Disability (General)
    • Severe Cognitive Impairment
    • Profound Developmental Delay
    • Significant Intellectual Impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F79: Unspecified intellectual disabilities
    • F72: Severe intellectual disabilities

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Intellectual Disability
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Moderate developmental delay
    • Moderate cognitive impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F71: Moderate intellectual disabilities

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Avila accept my insurance?

    Dr. Avila accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 477-2184 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Avila accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Avila in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • Molina

    • Partners Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Avila's office located?

    Dr. Lorna Avila's Primary Practice

    201 Bryson Ave

    Staten Island, NY 10314

    (718) 477-2184

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Lorna Avila?

    Dr. Avila has appointments available at her Staten Island, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Avila's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346250545.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avila?

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

    What is Dr. Lorna Avila's specialty?

    Dr. Avila is a Psychiatrist near Staten Island, 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. Avila to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lorna Avila affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Avila is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Lorna Avila accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lorna Avila is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lorna Avila offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Avila, or call (718) 477-2184 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Lorna Avila?

    Please contact Dr. Avila's office at (718) 477-2184 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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