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Who is Dr. Gefter, Psychiatrist in Wayne, NJ?
Dr. Igor Gefter, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Wayne, NJ. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Gefter completed his residency at Bergen Reg Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Gefter is fluent in English, Russian, and Ukrainian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gefter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gefter’s office.
Where did Dr. Gefter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bergen Reg Med Ctr, Psychiatry | Bergen Reg Med Center
Medical School: Leningradskij Sanitarno Gigienceskij Med Inst- Leningrad- Russia | St Petersburg State Med Academy St Petersburg Russia
Is Dr. Gefter board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Igor Gefter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Gefter speak?
Dr. Gefter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Ukrainian
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Gefter typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Gefter 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. Gefter. 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:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Gefter typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Igor Gefter 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. Gefter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gefter accept my insurance?
Dr. Gefter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gefter accept in Wayne, NJ?
Dr. Gefter in Wayne, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Gefter's office located?
What is Dr. Gefter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gefter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528013547.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gefter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gefter
What is Dr. Igor Gefter's specialty?
Dr. Gefter is a Psychiatrist near Wayne, NJ.
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. Igor Gefter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gefter 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 Igor Gefter accepting new patients in Wayne, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Igor Gefter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Igor Gefter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gefter's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Igor Gefter?
Please contact Dr. Gefter's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Igor Gefter have?
Dr. Igor Gefter is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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401 Hamburg Tpke Ste 302
Wayne, NJ 07470