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Dr. Brian Karsif, MD

New Haven, CT

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Karsif, Addiction Medicine Specialist in New Haven, CT?

    Dr. Brian Karsif, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Karsif graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Karsif is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karsif’s office at (203) 349-9400.

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

    • Residency: Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | Temple University School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Karsif speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Karsif typically treat?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Karsif 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. Karsif. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Cocaine Dependence
    • Cocaine
    • Cocaine Addiction
    • Cocaine Drug Problem
    • Cocaine Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Sedative Addiction
    • Medicines
    • Sedative dependence
    • Sleeping pill addiction
    • Anxiety medication dependence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1320: Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence, uncomplicated

    What procedures does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Karsif typically perform?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Karsif may include:

    Please contact Dr. Karsif's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Karsif accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Karsif's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Karsif's office located?

    Dr. Brian Karsif's Primary Practice

    915 Ella T Grasso Blvd

    New Haven, CT 06519

    (203) 349-9400

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    Dr. Brian Karsif's Practice 2

    789 Howard Ave

    New Haven, CT 06519

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

    Dr. Karsif's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700922846.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karsif?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Karsif's specialty?

    Dr. Karsif is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near New Haven, CT.

    What does an Addiction Medicine Specialist do?

    An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions.

    Is this Dr. Brian Karsif affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Karsif 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

    When to see an Addiction Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Addiction Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Brian Karsif accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Karsif is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Karsif offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Karsif's office at (203) 349-9400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Karsif?

    Please contact Dr. Karsif's office at (203) 349-9400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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