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Dr. Ahmed Nizar, MD

Syracuse, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nizar, Psychiatrist in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Ahmed Nizar, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nizar is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nizar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nizar’s office at (315) 703-2700.

    What languages does Dr. Nizar speak?

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

    • English

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Nizar treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Nizar 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. Nizar. 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:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Undifferentiated Schizophrenia
    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis
    • Mixed schizophrenia
    • Atypical schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with mixed features
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
    • F203: Undifferentiated schizophrenia
    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder
    • DMDD
    • Severe Irritability Disorder
    • Childhood Mood Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
    • F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder
    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
    • Mental Disorder
    • Situational Depression
    • Stress Response Syndrome
    • Reaction to Stress
    • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
    • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional Distress from Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4320: Adjustment disorder, unspecified
    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    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:

    • Drug Abuse
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Substance Abuse
    • Drug Addiction
    • Substance Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1910: Other psychoactive substance abuse, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Personality Disorder
    • Personality Disorder
    • BPD
    • Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F603: Borderline personality disorder

    Does Dr. Nizar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nizar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 703-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nizar accept in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Nizar in Syracuse, 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

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthNow New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Nizar's office located?

    Dr. Ahmed Nizar's Primary Practice

    742 James St

    Syracuse, NY 13203

    (315) 703-2700

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    Dr. Ahmed Nizar's Practice 2

    4900 Broad Rd

    Syracuse, NY 13215

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    Dr. Ahmed Nizar's Practice 3

    301 Prospect Ave

    Syracuse, NY 13203

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

    Dr. Nizar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063590115.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nizar?

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

    What is Dr. Ahmed Nizar's specialty?

    Dr. Nizar is a Psychiatrist near Syracuse, 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.

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    Is this Dr. Ahmed Nizar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nizar is affiliated with St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, Ny 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 Ahmed Nizar accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmed Nizar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ahmed Nizar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nizar's office at (315) 703-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ahmed Nizar?

    Please contact Dr. Nizar's office at (315) 703-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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