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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kucher, Psychiatrist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Lev Kucher, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Kucher graduated from Moscow Medical Institute Of Health Ministry and completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Kucher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kucher’s office at (718) 491-3232.
Where did Dr. Kucher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Psychiatry
Medical School: Moscow Med Stomatologic Inst- Moscow- Russia | Moscow Medical Institute Of Health Ministry
Is Dr. Kucher board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Lev Kucher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Kucher speak?
Dr. Kucher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Kucher typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Kucher 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. Kucher. 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
Also known as:
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Kucher typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Lev Kucher 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. Kucher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kucher accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kucher's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kucher's office located?
What is Dr. Kucher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kucher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033149190.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kucher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kucher
What is Dr. Lev Kucher's specialty?
Dr. Kucher is a Psychiatrist near Brooklyn, NY.
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. Lev Kucher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kucher 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 Lev Kucher accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lev Kucher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lev Kucher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kucher's office at (718) 491-3232 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lev Kucher?
Please contact Dr. Kucher's office at (718) 491-3232 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lev Kucher have?
Dr. Lev Kucher is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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