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Dr. Scott Falkowitz, DO

Stony Brook, NY

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    Who is Dr. Falkowitz, Psychiatrist in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. Scott Falkowitz, DO is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Stony Brook, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Falkowitz graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at the Zucker Hillside Hospital Program. Dr. Falkowitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Falkowitz’s office at (631) 444-2990.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Falkowitz?

    Dr. Scott Falkowitz, DO 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. Falkowitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stony Brook/NY community, Dr. Falkowitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at the Zucker Hillside Hospital Program

    • Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Falkowitz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Falkowitz treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Falkowitz 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. Falkowitz. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder
    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Emotional and Behavior Problems
    • Adjustment Disorder with Depressed Mood
    • Adjustment Disorder with Anxiety
    • Mental Disorder
    • Situational Depression
    • Stress Response Syndrome
    • Reaction to Stress
    • Stress-Related Emotional and Conduct Issues
    • Mixed Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional and Behavioral Distress
    • Stress-Related Depression
    • Depression from Life Changes
    • Stress-Related Anxiety
    • Anxiety from Life Changes
    • Situational Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4320: Adjustment disorder, unspecified
    • F4325: Adjustment disorder with mixed disturbance of emotions and conduct
    • F4321: Adjustment disorder with depressed mood
    • F4322: Adjustment disorder with 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:

    • Oppositional Defiant Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • ODD
    • Defiant Behavior Disorder
    • Childhood Oppositionality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F913: Oppositional defiant disorder

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Other Mental or Behavioral Disorder
    • Family History
    • Mental Disorder
    • Genetic risk for mental health conditions
    • Hereditary psychiatric disorders
    • Mental illness in family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z818: Family history of other mental and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    Does Dr. Falkowitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Falkowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 444-2990 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Falkowitz accept in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. Falkowitz in Stony Brook, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Falkowitz's office located?

    Dr. Scott Falkowitz's Primary Practice

    101 Nicolls Rd

    Stony Brook, NY 11794

    (631) 444-2990

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    Dr. Scott Falkowitz's Practice 2

    169 Putnam Hall South Campus

    Stony Brook, NY 11794

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    Dr. Scott Falkowitz's Practice 3

    1 Heroes Way

    Riverhead, NY 11901

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

    Dr. Falkowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639480734.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Falkowitz?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Falkowitz's specialty?

    Dr. Falkowitz is a Psychiatrist near Stony Brook, 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. Scott Falkowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Falkowitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Zucker Hillside 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 Scott Falkowitz accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Falkowitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Falkowitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Falkowitz's office at (631) 444-2990 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Falkowitz?

    Please contact Dr. Falkowitz's office at (631) 444-2990 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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