Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ralston, Psychiatrist in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Lucas Ralston, DO is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Ralston graduated from Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center. Dr. Ralston is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ralston’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ralston’s office at (718) 226-8204.
Where did Dr. Ralston go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albert Einstein Medical Center | Cabrini Medical Center
Medical School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Ralston board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Lucas Ralston, DO is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Ralston speak?
Dr. Ralston and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ralston treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Ralston 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. Ralston. 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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder in Partial Remission (Mixed Episode)
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
- Improving bipolar mixed state
- Resolving mixed symptoms in bipolar
- Partial recovery from bipolar mixed episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
- F3177: Bipolar disorder, in partial remission, most recent episode mixed
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
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Depression
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
- Depressive schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic depression
- Schizophrenia with depressive features
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
- F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Panic Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
- Panic Attacks
- Episodic Anxiety
- Paroxysmal Anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
- F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
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:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- OCD
- Compulsive Behavior Disorder
- Obsessive Thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- F429: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Ralston perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lucas Ralston 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. Ralston's office.
Does Dr. Ralston accept my insurance?
Dr. Ralston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 226-8204 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ralston accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Ralston in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Humana
Medicare
Metro Plus
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Ralston's office located?
Dr. Lucas Ralston's Primary Practice
4434 Amboy Rd
Staten Island, NY 10312
(718) 226-8204
What is Dr. Ralston's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ralston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841316155.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ralston?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ralston
What is Dr. Lucas Ralston's specialty?
Dr. Ralston is a Psychiatrist near Staten Island, 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.
Contact Dr. Ralston to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Lucas Ralston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ralston is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Lucas Ralston accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lucas Ralston is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lucas Ralston offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ralston's office at (718) 226-8204 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lucas Ralston?
Please contact Dr. Ralston's office at (718) 226-8204 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lucas Ralston have?
Dr. Lucas Ralston is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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