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Dr. Janet Buckner, MD

Merrick, NY

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Buckner, Psychiatrist in Merrick, NY?

    Dr. Janet Buckner, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Merrick, NY. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Buckner completed her residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Psychiatry. Dr. Buckner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buckner’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buckner’s office at (516) 833-6382.

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

    • Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Morehouse Sch of Med, Atlanta Ga

    Is Dr. Buckner board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Janet Buckner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Buckner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Buckner treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Buckner 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. Buckner. 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:

    • Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression
    • Chronic depression in full remission
    • Full recovery from recurring depression
    • Depression well-managed
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F341: Dysthymic disorder
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
    • F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Panic Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Moderate Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Moderate bipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive phase of bipolar
    • Significant low mood in bipolar
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F3132: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, moderate
    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    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:

    • Agoraphobia
    • Phobias
    • Fear of Open Spaces
    • Fear of Crowds
    • Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4000: Agoraphobia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Drug-Induced Dyskinesia
    • Drug Reactions
    • Dystonia
    • Medication-Induced Movement Disorder
    • Tardive Dyskinesia
    • Drug Side Effect Dystonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G2401: Drug induced subacute dyskinesia

    Also known as:

    • Other Personality Disorder
    • Personality Disorder
    • Uncommon personality types
    • Rare personality conditions
    • Atypical personality disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F6089: Other specific personality disorders

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Buckner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buckner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 833-6382 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buckner accept in Merrick, NY?

    Dr. Buckner in Merrick, 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

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Buckner's office located?

    Dr. Janet Buckner's Primary Practice

    1991 Smith St Ste 200

    Merrick, NY 11566

    (516) 833-6382

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

    Dr. Buckner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508081621.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buckner?

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

    What is Dr. Janet Buckner's specialty?

    Dr. Buckner is a Psychiatrist near Merrick, 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. Buckner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Janet Buckner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Buckner 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

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    Is Janet Buckner accepting new patients in Merrick, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Janet Buckner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Janet Buckner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buckner's office at (516) 833-6382 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Janet Buckner?

    Please contact Dr. Buckner's office at (516) 833-6382 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Janet Buckner have?

    Dr. Janet Buckner is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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