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Dr. Elizabeth Lucaj, MD

Buffalo, NY

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    Who is Dr. Lucaj, Psychiatrist in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Elizabeth Lucaj, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Lucaj is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lucaj’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lucaj’s office at (716) 898-1676.

    What languages does Dr. Lucaj speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lucaj treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Lucaj 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. Lucaj. 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:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Chronic PTSD
    • Long-term Trauma Stress
    • Complex PTSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

    Also known as:

    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    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:

    • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
    • OCD
    • Compulsive Behavior
    • Obsessive Thoughts
    • Compulsive Behavior Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F422: Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts
    • F429: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Drug Addiction with Drug-Induced Psychosis
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Substance-Induced Psychotic Disorder
    • Drug-Related Psychosis
    • Drug Addiction with Hallucinations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F19259: Other psychoactive substance dependence with psychoactive substance-induced psychotic disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Lucaj accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lucaj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 898-1676 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lucaj accept in Buffalo, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Lucaj's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Lucaj's Primary Practice

    1285 Main St

    Buffalo, NY 14209

    (716) 898-1676

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    Dr. Elizabeth Lucaj's Practice 2

    462 Grider St

    Buffalo, NY 14215

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

    Dr. Lucaj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861855181.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lucaj?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Lucaj's specialty?

    Dr. Lucaj is a Psychiatrist near Buffalo, 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.

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    Is this Dr. Elizabeth Lucaj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lucaj is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ecmc Health Campus. 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?

    Explore Psychiatrist with 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 Elizabeth Lucaj accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Lucaj is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Lucaj offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lucaj's office at (716) 898-1676 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Lucaj?

    Please contact Dr. Lucaj's office at (716) 898-1676 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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