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45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ninan, Psychiatrist in Amsterdam, NY?
Dr. Oommen Ninan, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Amsterdam, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Ninan graduated from NAGPUR UNIVERSITY and completed his residency at Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Psychiatry Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Ninan is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ninan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ninan’s office at (518) 842-0500.
Where did Dr. Ninan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Psychiatry Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Elmhurst) Program
Medical School: NAGPUR UNIVERSITY | Agartala Government Medical College
Is Dr. Ninan board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Oommen Ninan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Ninan speak?
Dr. Ninan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Ninan typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Ninan 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. Ninan. 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
- Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Psychotic depression
- Severe depression with delusions
- Depression with hallucinations
- Dysthymia
- Persistent Depressive Disorder
- Chronic Depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
- F341: Dysthymic disorder
Also known as:
- Adjustment Disorder with Depressed Mood
- Mental Disorder
- Situational Depression
- Stress-Related Depression
- Depression from Life Changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4321: Adjustment disorder with depressed mood
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Ninan typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Oommen Ninan 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. Ninan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ninan accept my insurance?
Dr. Ninan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 842-0500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ninan accept in Amsterdam, NY?
Dr. Ninan in Amsterdam, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
MVP Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ninan's office located?
Dr. Oommen Ninan's Primary Practice
2415 Riverfront Ctr
Amsterdam, NY 12010
(518) 842-0500
What is Dr. Ninan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ninan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740215086.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ninan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ninan
What is Dr. Oommen Ninan's specialty?
Dr. Ninan is a Psychiatrist near Amsterdam, 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. Oommen Ninan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ninan is affiliated with St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam 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
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Is Oommen Ninan accepting new patients in Amsterdam, NY?
Yes, Dr. Oommen Ninan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oommen Ninan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ninan's office at (518) 842-0500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oommen Ninan?
Please contact Dr. Ninan's office at (518) 842-0500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Oommen Ninan have?
Dr. Oommen Ninan is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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