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38 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Vuckovic, Psychiatrist in Belmont, MA?
Dr. Alexander Vuckovic, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Belmont, MA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Vuckovic completed his residency at Mc Lean Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Vuckovic is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vuckovic’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vuckovic’s office at (617) 855-3174.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vuckovic?
Dr. Alexander Vuckovic, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Vuckovic empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anxiety & Mood Disorders, Psychopharmacology, Psychotic Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Belmont/MA community, Dr. Vuckovic is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Vuckovic go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mc Lean Hosp, Psychiatry | McLean Hosp
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Vuckovic board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Vuckovic, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Vuckovic speak?
Dr. Vuckovic and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vuckovic treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Vuckovic 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. Vuckovic. 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:
- Moderate Mixed Bipolar Episode
- Bipolar Disorder with Mild Mixed Episode
- Bipolar Disorder
- Moderate mixed features bipolar
- Bipolar I disorder, moderate mixed
- Mixed state bipolar
- Mild mixed bipolar state
- Mild mixed features in bipolar
- Mild simultaneous mania and depression
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3162: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, moderate
- F3161: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, mild
- F319: Bipolar 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Which procedures does Dr. Vuckovic perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Vuckovic 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. Vuckovic's office.
Does Dr. Vuckovic accept my insurance?
Dr. Vuckovic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 855-3174 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vuckovic accept in Belmont, MA?
Dr. Vuckovic in Belmont, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Boston Medical Center
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Inland Empire
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Alaska
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vuckovic's office located?
What is Dr. Vuckovic's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vuckovic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316012818.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vuckovic?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vuckovic
What is Dr. Alexander Vuckovic's specialty?
Dr. Vuckovic is a Psychiatrist near Belmont, MA.
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. Vuckovic to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Alexander Vuckovic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vuckovic is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: McLean 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
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Is Alexander Vuckovic accepting new patients in Belmont, MA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Vuckovic is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Vuckovic offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vuckovic's office at (617) 855-3174 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Vuckovic?
Please contact Dr. Vuckovic's office at (617) 855-3174 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Vuckovic have?
Dr. Alexander Vuckovic is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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