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Dr. Kulwant Buttar, MD

Cheektowaga, NY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Buttar, Psychiatrist in Cheektowaga, NY?

    Dr. Kulwant Buttar, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Cheektowaga, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Buttar is fluent in English, Panjabi, and Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buttar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buttar’s office.

    Is Dr. Buttar board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Buttar speak?

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

    • English

    • Panjabi

    • Punjabi

    What conditions does Dr. Buttar treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Buttar 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. Buttar. 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:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Severe bipolar depression
    • Major depressive episode in bipolar
    • Profound low mood in bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Does Dr. Buttar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buttar 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. Buttar accept in Cheektowaga, NY?

    Dr. Buttar in Cheektowaga, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • HealthNow New York

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Buttar's office located?

    Dr. Kulwant Buttar's Primary Practice

    1526 Walden Ave Ste 400

    Cheektowaga, NY 14225

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    Dr. Kulwant Buttar's Practice 2

    1263 Delaware Ave

    Buffalo, NY 14209

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    Dr. Kulwant Buttar's Practice 3

    601 Elmwood Ave

    Rochester, NY 14642

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

    Dr. Buttar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366486789.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buttar?

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

    What is Dr. Kulwant Buttar's specialty?

    Dr. Buttar is a Psychiatrist near Cheektowaga, NY.

    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. Buttar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kulwant Buttar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Buttar is affiliated with Olean General Hospital, Mount St. Mary’s Hospital, Kenmore Mercy Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Kulwant Buttar accepting new patients in Cheektowaga, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Kulwant Buttar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kulwant Buttar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buttar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kulwant Buttar?

    Please contact Dr. Buttar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kulwant Buttar have?

    Dr. Kulwant Buttar is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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