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Dr. Leonid Begun, MD

Westwood, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Begun, Psychiatrist in Westwood, NJ?

    Dr. Leonid Begun, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Westwood, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Begun is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Begun’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Begun’s office at (201) 836-3000.

    What languages does Dr. Begun speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Begun treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Begun 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. Begun. 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 Severe Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    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

    Does Dr. Begun accept my insurance?

    Dr. Begun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 836-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Begun accept in Westwood, NJ?

    Dr. Begun in Westwood, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Braven Health

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Begun's office located?

    Dr. Leonid Begun's Primary Practice

    354 Old Hook Rd

    Westwood, NJ 07675

    (201) 836-3000

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    Dr. Leonid Begun's Practice 2

    1945 State Route 33

    Neptune, NJ 07753

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    Dr. Leonid Begun's Practice 3

    718 Teaneck Rd

    Teaneck, NJ 07666

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

    Dr. Begun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396208815.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Begun?

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

    What is Dr. Leonid Begun's specialty?

    Dr. Begun is a Psychiatrist near Westwood, NJ.

    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. Begun to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leonid Begun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Begun is affiliated with Holy Name Medical Center, The Valley Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    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 Leonid Begun accepting new patients in Westwood, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Leonid Begun is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leonid Begun offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Begun's office at (201) 836-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leonid Begun?

    Please contact Dr. Begun's office at (201) 836-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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