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Who is Dr. Avissar, Psychiatrist in New York, NY?
Dr. Michael Avissar is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Avissar is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avissar’s office at (212) 246-5740.
What languages does Dr. Avissar speak?
Dr. Avissar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Avissar typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Avissar 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. Avissar. 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:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
Also known as:
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Psychotic break
- Mental break
- Psychotic episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Avissar typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Avissar 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. Avissar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Avissar accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Avissar's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Avissar's office located?
What is Dr. Avissar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Avissar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619234291.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avissar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Avissar
What is Dr. Michael Avissar's specialty?
Dr. Avissar is a Psychiatrist near New York, 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. Michael Avissar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Avissar 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
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Is Michael Avissar accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Michael Avissar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Avissar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Avissar's office at (212) 246-5740 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Avissar?
Please contact Dr. Avissar's office at (212) 246-5740 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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