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42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Birmaher, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Boris Birmaher is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Birmaher graduated from Universidad del Valle Escuela de Medicina and completed his residency at St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year; Ny State Psych Inst, Psychiatry. Dr. Birmaher is fluent in English, Hebrew, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Birmaher’s practice accepts Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Birmaher’s office at (412) 246-5365.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Birmaher?
Dr. Boris Birmaher 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. Birmaher empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anxiety Disorders, Bipolar/Mood Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh/PA community, Dr. Birmaher is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Birmaher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year; Ny State Psych Inst, Psychiatry | Columbia U P&S | New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)/New York State Psychiatric Institute Program
Medical School: University Del Valle Division Of Ciencias De La Salud Cali Colombia | University of the Valley. Division of Health Sciences, Colombia | Universidad del Valle Escuela de Medicina
Is Dr. Birmaher board certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Boris Birmaher is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Birmaher speak?
Dr. Birmaher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Birmaher treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Birmaher 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. Birmaher. 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:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Birmaher perform as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Boris Birmaher may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Birmaher's office.
Does Dr. Birmaher accept my insurance?
Dr. Birmaher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 246-5365 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Birmaher accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Birmaher in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Birmaher's office located?
Dr. Boris Birmaher's Primary Practice
3811 Ohara St Ste 1135-E
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 246-5365
What is Dr. Birmaher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Birmaher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982676037.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birmaher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Birmaher
What is Dr. Boris Birmaher's specialty?
Dr. Birmaher is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Pittsburgh, PA. 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. Birmaher to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Boris Birmaher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Birmaher 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 Boris Birmaher accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Boris Birmaher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Boris Birmaher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Birmaher's office at (412) 246-5365 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Boris Birmaher?
Please contact Dr. Birmaher's office at (412) 246-5365 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Boris Birmaher have?
Dr. Boris Birmaher is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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