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Dr. Avrim Fishkind, MD

Poughkeepsie, NY

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    Who is Dr. Fishkind, Psychiatrist in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Dr. Avrim Fishkind, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Poughkeepsie, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Fishkind is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fishkind’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fishkind’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fishkind?

    Dr. Avrim Fishkind, 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. Fishkind empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Disaster Psychiatry, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Poughkeepsie/NY community, Dr. Fishkind is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md

    Is Dr. Fishkind board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Fishkind speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fishkind treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Fishkind 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. Fishkind. 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:

    • Recurrent Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F341: Dysthymic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Panic Disorder
    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
    • F419: Anxiety 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • Youth Mental Health Issues
    • Adolescent Emotional Problems
    • Childhood Psychiatric Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F988: Other specified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Chronic PTSD
    • Long-term Trauma Stress
    • Complex PTSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

    Does Dr. Fishkind accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fishkind accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fishkind accept in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Dr. Fishkind in Poughkeepsie, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of Maine

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fishkind's office located?

    Dr. Avrim Fishkind's Primary Practice

    20 Manchester Rd

    Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

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    Dr. Avrim Fishkind's Practice 2

    1502 Taub Loop

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 970-7000

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    Dr. Avrim Fishkind's Practice 3

    9401 Southwest Fwy

    Houston, TX 77074

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

    Dr. Fishkind's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093727943.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fishkind?

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

    What is Dr. Avrim Fishkind's specialty?

    Dr. Fishkind is a Psychiatrist near Poughkeepsie, 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.

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    Is this Dr. Avrim Fishkind affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fishkind is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ben Taub 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

    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 Avrim Fishkind accepting new patients in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Avrim Fishkind is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Avrim Fishkind offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fishkind's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Avrim Fishkind?

    Please contact Dr. Fishkind's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Avrim Fishkind have?

    Dr. Avrim Fishkind is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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