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Who is Dr. Berkowitz, Psychiatrist in Cheshire, CT?
Dr. Jay Berkowitz, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Cheshire, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Berkowitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berkowitz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berkowitz’s office at (203) 254-2000.
Where did Dr. Berkowitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University
What languages does Dr. Berkowitz speak?
Dr. Berkowitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Berkowitz typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Berkowitz 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. Berkowitz. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
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 Disorder with Hypomania
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar with mild mania
- Hypomanic bipolar
- Bipolar II disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F310: Bipolar disorder, current episode hypomanic
Also known as:
- Catatonic Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with catatonia
- Catatonic state
- Movement disorder schizophrenia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F202: Catatonic schizophrenia
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Berkowitz typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Jay Berkowitz may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Berkowitz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Berkowitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Berkowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 254-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Berkowitz accept in Cheshire, CT?
Dr. Berkowitz in Cheshire, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Connecticut
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Where is Dr. Berkowitz's office located?
What is Dr. Berkowitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Berkowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255382396.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berkowitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Berkowitz
What is Dr. Jay Berkowitz's specialty?
Dr. Berkowitz is a Psychiatrist near Cheshire, CT.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Jay Berkowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Berkowitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Jay Berkowitz accepting new patients in Cheshire, CT?
Yes, Dr. Jay Berkowitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jay Berkowitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Berkowitz's office at (203) 254-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jay Berkowitz?
Please contact Dr. Berkowitz's office at (203) 254-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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