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Dr. James Chou, MD

Brooklyn, NY

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    Who is Dr. Chou, Psychiatrist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. James Chou, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Chou completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Psychiatry. Dr. Chou is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chou’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chou’s office.

    Where did Dr. Chou go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane University of Louisiana --

    Is Dr. Chou board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Chou speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chou treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Chou 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. Chou. 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
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Severe Major Depressive Disorder with Psychotic Features (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe clinical depression with psychosis
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Severe depression with delusions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
    • F323: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe with psychotic features
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Panic Disorder
    • Social Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Phobias
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety
    • Social Phobia
    • Social Fear
    • Fear of Social Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
    • F4010: Social phobia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F429: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
    • Depression
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Depressive schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic depression
    • Schizophrenia with depressive features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type

    Also known as:

    • Oppositional Defiant Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • ODD
    • Defiant Behavior Disorder
    • Childhood Oppositionality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F913: Oppositional defiant disorder

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
    • Mental Disorder
    • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
    • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional Distress from Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Somatization Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Somatic Symptom Disorder', 'Briquet's Syndrome
    • Physical Symptoms from Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F450: Somatization disorder

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Does Dr. Chou accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chou 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. Chou accept in Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Elderplan

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Chou's office located?

    Dr. James Chou's Primary Practice

    6304 5th Ave Ste 1

    Brooklyn, NY 11220

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    Dr. James Chou's Practice 2

    130 W Kingsbridge Rd # 526

    Bronx, NY 10468

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    Dr. James Chou's Practice 3

    5 W Main St Ste 206

    Elmsford, NY 10523

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

    Dr. Chou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467544593.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chou?

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

    What is Dr. James Chou's specialty?

    Dr. Chou is a Psychiatrist near Brooklyn, 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. Chou to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Chou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Chou 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 James Chou accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. James Chou is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Chou offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with James Chou?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Chou have?

    Dr. James Chou is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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