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Dr. Ritu Chandak, MD

Jersey City, NJ

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chandak, Psychiatrist in Jersey City, NJ?

    Dr. Ritu Chandak, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Jersey City, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Chandak graduated from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College and completed her residency at Nassau University Medical Center Program. Dr. Chandak is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chandak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chandak’s office at (800) 300-0628.

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

    • Residency: Nassau University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College

    Is Dr. Chandak board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Chandak speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Chandak treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Chandak 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. Chandak. 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:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features
    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Panic Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

    • Delirium
    • Acute confusional state
    • Acute brain failure
    • Toxic encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F05: Delirium due to known physiological condition

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Situational Depression
    • Stress Response Syndrome
    • Reaction to Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4320: Adjustment disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Does Dr. Chandak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chandak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 300-0628 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chandak accept in Jersey City, NJ?

    Dr. Chandak in Jersey City, 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. Chandak's office located?

    Dr. Ritu Chandak's Primary Practice

    355 Grand St

    Jersey City, NJ 07302

    (800) 300-0628

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    Dr. Ritu Chandak's Practice 2

    379 Campus Dr Fl 4

    Somerset, NJ 08873

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    Dr. Ritu Chandak's Practice 3

    223 Monmouth Rd

    West Long Branch, NJ 07764

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

    Dr. Chandak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033218631.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chandak?

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

    What is Dr. Ritu Chandak's specialty?

    Dr. Chandak is a Psychiatrist near Jersey City, 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.

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    Is this Dr. Ritu Chandak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chandak is affiliated with Jersey City 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?

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    Is Ritu Chandak accepting new patients in Jersey City, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Ritu Chandak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ritu Chandak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chandak's office at (800) 300-0628 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ritu Chandak?

    Please contact Dr. Chandak's office at (800) 300-0628 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ritu Chandak have?

    Dr. Ritu Chandak is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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