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Dr. Gary Plotke, MD

New Haven, CT

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Plotke, Psychiatrist in New Haven, CT?

    Dr. Gary Plotke, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Plotke completed his residency at Ct Mntl Hlth Ctr, Psychiatry; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Plotke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plotke’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plotke’s office at (203) 776-0825.

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

    • Residency: Ct Mntl Hlth Ctr, Psychiatry; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington Center / School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Plotke board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Plotke speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Plotke 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. Plotke. 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:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode and Psychosis
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Psychotic bipolar depression
    • Severe bipolar depression with delusions
    • Bipolar with depressive psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F315: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, with psychotic features

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Depression
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission

    Does Dr. Plotke accept my insurance?

    Dr. Plotke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 776-0825 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Plotke accept in New Haven, CT?

    Dr. Plotke in New Haven, CT 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

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Plotke's office located?

    Dr. Gary Plotke's Primary Practice

    1294 Chapel St

    New Haven, CT 06511

    (203) 776-0825

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    Dr. Gary Plotke's Practice 2

    340 Whitney Ave

    New Haven, CT 06511

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

    Dr. Plotke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376715078.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plotke?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Plotke's specialty?

    Dr. Plotke is a Psychiatrist near New Haven, CT.

    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. Gary Plotke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Plotke is affiliated with Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven 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 Gary Plotke accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Plotke is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Plotke offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Plotke's office at (203) 776-0825 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Plotke?

    Please contact Dr. Plotke's office at (203) 776-0825 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Plotke have?

    Dr. Gary Plotke is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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