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Dr. Amer Kashoqa, MD

Wayne, NJ

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kashoqa, Psychiatrist in Wayne, NJ?

    Dr. Amer Kashoqa, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Wayne, NJ. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Kashoqa graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Psychiatry; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Kashoqa is fluent in English, Albanian, Arabic, Moldavian, Moldovan, and Romanian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kashoqa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kashoqa’s office at (973) 633-1996.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Psychiatry; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Psychiatry | UMDNJ

    • Medical School: Fac De Med Generala Din Craiova, Craiova, Romania | Rutgers | Ameer-ud-Din Medical College

    Is Dr. Kashoqa board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Kashoqa speak?

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

    • Albanian

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Moldavian

    • Moldovan

    • Romanian

    What conditions does Dr. Kashoqa treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Kashoqa 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. Kashoqa. 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:

    • Other Depressive Episodes
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Atypical depression
    • Unspecified depressive disorder
    • Other forms of depression
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3289: Other specified depressive episodes
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
    • Depression
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Depressive schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic depression
    • Schizophrenia with depressive features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder

    Does Dr. Kashoqa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kashoqa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 633-1996 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kashoqa accept in Wayne, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Kashoqa's office located?

    Dr. Amer Kashoqa's Primary Practice

    506 Hamburg Tpke Ste 203

    Wayne, NJ 07470

    (973) 633-1996

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

    Dr. Kashoqa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972615078.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kashoqa?

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

    What is Dr. Amer Kashoqa's specialty?

    Dr. Kashoqa is a Psychiatrist near Wayne, 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. Kashoqa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amer Kashoqa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kashoqa is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center 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

    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 Amer Kashoqa accepting new patients in Wayne, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Amer Kashoqa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amer Kashoqa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kashoqa's office at (973) 633-1996 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amer Kashoqa?

    Please contact Dr. Kashoqa's office at (973) 633-1996 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amer Kashoqa have?

    Dr. Amer Kashoqa is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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