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Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nwokeji, Psychiatrist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Kingsley Nwokeji, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nwokeji is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwokeji’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwokeji’s office at (718) 221-7700.
What languages does Dr. Nwokeji speak?
Dr. Nwokeji and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nwokeji treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Nwokeji 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. Nwokeji. 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:
- Depression
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Recurrent Depression
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- ADHD, Combined Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
- Hyperactive ADHD
- Impulsive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Panic Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
- Panic Attacks
- Episodic Anxiety
- Paroxysmal Anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
- F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
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
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, 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
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- OCD
- Compulsive Behavior Disorder
- Obsessive Thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- F429: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Nwokeji perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kingsley Nwokeji may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nwokeji's office.
Does Dr. Nwokeji accept my insurance?
Dr. Nwokeji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 221-7700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nwokeji accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Nwokeji in Bronx, 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
Beacon Health Options
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst
Medicare
Metro Plus
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nwokeji's office located?
Dr. Kingsley Nwokeji also offers virtual visits
Dr. Kingsley Nwokeji's Primary Practice
1650 Grand Concourse
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 221-7700
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kingsley Nwokeji?
Dr. Nwokeji has appointments available at his Bronx, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Patients give Dr. Kingsley Nwokeji an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Nwokeji has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Nwokeji, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Nwokeji's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nwokeji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578645255.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwokeji?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nwokeji
What is Dr. Kingsley Nwokeji's specialty?
Dr. Nwokeji is a Psychiatrist near Bronx, 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. Nwokeji to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Kingsley Nwokeji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nwokeji is affiliated with Bronxcare Health System 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
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Is Kingsley Nwokeji accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Kingsley Nwokeji is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kingsley Nwokeji offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nwokeji, or call (718) 221-7700 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Kingsley Nwokeji?
Yes, Dr. Nwokeji offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Nwokeji, or call (718) 221-7700 for more information.
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