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Who is Dr. Gilbert, Psychiatrist in New York, NY?
Dr. Melvin Gilbert, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gilbert graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Vincent's East Program. Dr. Gilbert is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gilbert’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gilbert’s office at (917) 921-0865.
Where did Dr. Gilbert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Vincent's East Program
Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
Is Dr. Gilbert board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Melvin Gilbert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Gilbert speak?
Dr. Gilbert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Gilbert typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Gilbert 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. Gilbert. 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:
- Adjustment Disorder with Behavior Problems
- Adjustment Disorder with Anxiety
- Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Emotional and Behavior Problems
- Mental Disorder
- Stress-Related Conduct Disorder
- Behavioral Adjustment Issues
- Conduct Disturbance from Stress
- Stress-Related Anxiety
- Anxiety from Life Changes
- Situational Anxiety
- Stress-Related Emotional and Conduct Issues
- Mixed Adjustment Disorder
- Emotional and Behavioral Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4324: Adjustment disorder with disturbance of conduct
- F4322: Adjustment disorder with anxiety
- F4325: Adjustment disorder with mixed disturbance of emotions and conduct
Also known as:
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Psychotic break
- Mental break
- Psychotic episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Gilbert typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Melvin Gilbert 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. Gilbert's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gilbert accept my insurance?
Dr. Gilbert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 921-0865 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gilbert accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Gilbert in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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What is Dr. Gilbert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gilbert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821019548.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gilbert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gilbert
What is Dr. Melvin Gilbert's specialty?
Dr. Gilbert is a Psychiatrist near New York, 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.