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Dr. Nancy Needell, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Needell, Psychiatrist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Nancy Needell, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Needell completed her residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Needell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Needell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Needell’s office at (212) 746-3770.

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

    • Residency: New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals

    Is Dr. Needell board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Needell speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Needell 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. Needell. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Delusional Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode
    • Paranoid disorder
    • Delusions
    • Psychotic disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
    • F22: Delusional disorders

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Does Dr. Needell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Needell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 746-3770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Needell accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Needell's office located?

    Dr. Nancy Needell's Primary Practice

    156 William St

    New York, NY 10038

    (212) 746-3770

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    Dr. Nancy Needell's Practice 2

    1056 5th Ave # 17-D

    New York, NY 10028

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

    Dr. Needell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770663403.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Needell?

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

    What is Dr. Nancy Needell's specialty?

    Dr. Needell 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.

    Is this Dr. Nancy Needell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Needell is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Bronxcare Health System which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Nancy Needell accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Nancy Needell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nancy Needell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Needell's office at (212) 746-3770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nancy Needell?

    Please contact Dr. Needell's office at (212) 746-3770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nancy Needell have?

    Dr. Nancy Needell is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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