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Dr. Oscar Bukstein, MD

Houston, TX

36 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Bukstein, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Oscar Bukstein, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Bukstein completed his residency at Philadelphia Gen Hosp, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Bukstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bukstein’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bukstein’s office at (617) 355-6680.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bukstein?

    Dr. Oscar Bukstein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Child & Adolescent 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. Bukstein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in ADD/ADHD, Clinical Trials, Substance Abuse, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Bukstein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Philadelphia Gen Hosp, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx

    Is Dr. Bukstein board certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Bukstein speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bukstein treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Bukstein 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. Bukstein. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
    • F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Other Depressive Episodes
    • Depression in Partial Remission (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode
    • Atypical depression
    • Unspecified depressive disorder
    • Other forms of depression
    • Improving depression
    • Resolving depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
    • F3289: Other specified depressive episodes
    • F324: Major depressive disorder, single episode, in partial remission
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder
    • Atypical Anxiety
    • Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
    • Specific Anxiety Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
    • F418: Other specified anxiety disorders

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
    • OCD
    • Compulsive Behavior
    • Obsessive Thoughts
    • Compulsive Behavior Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F422: Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts
    • F429: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
    • Mood Disorder
    • DMDD
    • Severe Irritability Disorder
    • Childhood Mood Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

    Does Dr. Bukstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bukstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6680 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bukstein accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Bukstein in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plans

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bukstein's office located?

    Dr. Oscar Bukstein's Primary Practice

    1941 East Rd

    Houston, TX 77054

    (617) 355-6680

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    Dr. Oscar Bukstein's Practice 2

    300 Longwood Ave # 5

    Boston, MA 02115

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

    Dr. Bukstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831161876.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bukstein?

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

    What is Dr. Oscar Bukstein's specialty?

    Dr. Bukstein is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Houston, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Bukstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Oscar Bukstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bukstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UPMC Western Psychiatric 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 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Explore Child & Adolescent 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 Oscar Bukstein accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Oscar Bukstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Oscar Bukstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bukstein's office at (617) 355-6680 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Oscar Bukstein?

    Please contact Dr. Bukstein's office at (617) 355-6680 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Oscar Bukstein have?

    Dr. Oscar Bukstein is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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