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Dr. Sakina Gunja, MD

Piscataway, NJ

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    Who is Dr. Gunja, Psychiatrist in Piscataway, NJ?

    Dr. Sakina Gunja, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Piscataway, NJ with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Gunja completed her residency at Creedmoor Psych Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Gunja is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gunja’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gunja’s office at (732) 235-5700.

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

    • Residency: Creedmoor Psych Ctr, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Darbhanga Med Coll- Ln Mithila Univ- Laheriasarai- Bihar- India

    Is Dr. Gunja board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Gunja speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gunja treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Gunja 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. Gunja. 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:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features

    Does Dr. Gunja accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gunja accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 235-5700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gunja accept in Piscataway, NJ?

    Dr. Gunja in Piscataway, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gunja's office located?

    Dr. Sakina Gunja's Primary Practice

    671 Hoes Ln W

    Piscataway, NJ 08854

    (732) 235-5700

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    Dr. Sakina Gunja's Practice 2

    183 S Orange Ave

    Newark, NJ 07103

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

    Dr. Gunja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639257934.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gunja?

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

    What is Dr. Sakina Gunja's specialty?

    Dr. Gunja is a Psychiatrist near Piscataway, NJ.

    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. Sakina Gunja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gunja is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist with 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 Sakina Gunja accepting new patients in Piscataway, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Sakina Gunja is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sakina Gunja offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gunja's office at (732) 235-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sakina Gunja?

    Please contact Dr. Gunja's office at (732) 235-5700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sakina Gunja have?

    Dr. Sakina Gunja is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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