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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. Dr. Nizar is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nizar’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Psychiatrist like Dr. Nizar typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
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
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Nizar typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Ahmed Nizar 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. Nizar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Nizar's office located?
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.
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. Ahmed Nizar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nizar is affiliated with St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, Ny, Olean General Hospital, Upstate University Hospital, Samaritan Medical Center 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
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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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