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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Dukoff, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Ruth Dukoff, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Dukoff graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University. Dr. Dukoff is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dukoff’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dukoff’s office.
Where did Dr. Dukoff go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Dukoff board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Ruth Dukoff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Dukoff speak?
Dr. Dukoff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Dukoff typically treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Dukoff 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. Dukoff. 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.
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Dukoff typically perform?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Ruth Dukoff may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Dukoff's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dukoff accept my insurance?
Dr. Dukoff 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. Dukoff accept in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Dukoff in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Moda Health
Mutual of Omaha
Premera Blue Cross
State of Alaska
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dukoff's office located?
What is Dr. Dukoff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dukoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760495246.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dukoff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dukoff
What is Dr. Ruth Dukoff's specialty?
Dr. Dukoff is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Anchorage, AK.
What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Ruth Dukoff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dukoff is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Alaska Native Medical Center. 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
When to see a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ruth Dukoff accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?
Yes, Dr. Ruth Dukoff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ruth Dukoff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dukoff's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ruth Dukoff?
Please contact Dr. Dukoff's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ruth Dukoff have?
Dr. Ruth Dukoff is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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