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Dr. Balkrishna Kalayam, MD

Harrison, NY

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kalayam, Psychiatrist in Harrison, NY?

    Dr. Balkrishna Kalayam, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Harrison, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Kalayam graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Psychiatry; Cook County Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kalayam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalayam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalayam’s office at (914) 468-0874.

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

    • Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Psychiatry; Cook County Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Albany Memorial Hospital | Albany Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: M.B.,B.S., Topiwala Medical College, University of Bombay (India) | Butler University in Indianapolis | Albany Medical College of Union University

    Is Dr. Kalayam board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Kalayam speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Kalayam typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Kalayam 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. Kalayam. 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:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild

    Also known as:

    • Dementia with Behavioral Changes
    • Dementia Due to Other Condition with Behavioral Changes
    • Dementia
    • Dementia with behavioral problems
    • Cognitive decline with behavior issues
    • Memory loss with personality changes
    • Secondary dementia with behavior issues
    • Dementia from other medical causes with behavioral symptoms
    • Cognitive decline with behavioral problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F03918: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance
    • F02818: Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Kalayam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kalayam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 468-0874 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kalayam accept in Harrison, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Kalayam's office located?

    Dr. Balkrishna Kalayam's Primary Practice

    600 Mamaroneck Ave Ste 400

    Harrison, NY 10528

    (914) 468-0874

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    Dr. Balkrishna Kalayam's Practice 2

    21 Bloomingdale Rd

    White Plains, NY 10605

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

    Dr. Kalayam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588751663.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalayam?

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

    What is Dr. Balkrishna Kalayam's specialty?

    Dr. Kalayam is a Psychiatrist near Harrison, 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. Balkrishna Kalayam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kalayam is affiliated with Verde Valley Medical Center 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

    When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore 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 Balkrishna Kalayam accepting new patients in Harrison, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Balkrishna Kalayam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Balkrishna Kalayam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kalayam's office at (914) 468-0874 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Balkrishna Kalayam?

    Please contact Dr. Kalayam's office at (914) 468-0874 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Balkrishna Kalayam have?

    Dr. Balkrishna Kalayam is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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