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Dr. Kushagra Nijhara, MD

Oakland, CA

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    Who is Dr. Nijhara, Psychiatrist in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Kushagra Nijhara, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Nijhara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nijhara’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nijhara’s office at (716) 898-3000.

    What languages does Dr. Nijhara speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nijhara treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Nijhara 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. Nijhara. 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:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Social Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Phobias
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder
    • Social Phobia
    • Social Fear
    • Fear of Social Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
    • F4010: Social phobia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Psychotic bipolar depression
    • Severe bipolar depression with delusions
    • Bipolar with depressive psychosis
    • Psychotic bipolar mania
    • Severe bipolar with delusions
    • Bipolar with manic psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F315: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, with psychotic features
    • F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Chronic PTSD
    • Long-term Trauma Stress
    • Complex PTSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

    • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
    • OCD
    • Compulsive Behavior Disorder
    • Obsessive Thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F429: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Trouble with Attention and Focus
    • Mental Disorder
    • Concentration issues
    • Difficulty focusing
    • Attention deficit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R41840: Attention and concentration deficit

    Does Dr. Nijhara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nijhara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 898-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nijhara accept in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Nijhara in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nijhara's office located?

    Dr. Kushagra Nijhara also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Kushagra Nijhara's Primary Practice

    3300 Webster St Ste 804

    Oakland, CA 94609

    (716) 898-3000

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    Dr. Kushagra Nijhara's Practice 2

    462 Grider St

    Buffalo, NY 14215

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

    Dr. Nijhara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831689348.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nijhara?

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

    What is Dr. Kushagra Nijhara's specialty?

    Dr. Nijhara is a Psychiatrist near Oakland, CA.

    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. Nijhara to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kushagra Nijhara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Nijhara 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 Kushagra Nijhara accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kushagra Nijhara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kushagra Nijhara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nijhara's office at (716) 898-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kushagra Nijhara?

    Please contact Dr. Nijhara's office at (716) 898-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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