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Dr. Justin Kung, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kung, Psychiatrist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Justin Kung, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Kung is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kung’s office at (212) 263-5506.

    What languages does Dr. Kung speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Kung typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Kung 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. Kung. 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:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    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

    Does Dr. Kung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-5506 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kung accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Kung in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • State of New York

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    Where is Dr. Kung's office located?

    Nyu Langone Medical Center

    550 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10016

    (212) 263-5506

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

    Dr. Kung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306107503.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kung?

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

    What is Dr. Justin Kung's specialty?

    Dr. Kung 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. Justin Kung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kung is affiliated with Bronxcare Health System, Mount Sinai West which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. 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 Justin Kung accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Justin Kung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Justin Kung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kung's office at (212) 263-5506 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Justin Kung?

    Please contact Dr. Kung's office at (212) 263-5506 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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