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Dr. Ruth Tsivkin, MD

Brooklyn, NY

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tsivkin, Psychiatrist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Ruth Tsivkin, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Tsivkin is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tsivkin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tsivkin’s office at (718) 836-6600.

    Is Dr. Tsivkin board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Tsivkin speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Tsivkin treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Tsivkin 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. Tsivkin. 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 (Single Episode)
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    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:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Does Dr. Tsivkin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tsivkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 836-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tsivkin accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Tsivkin in Brooklyn, 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

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tsivkin's office located?

    Dr. Ruth Tsivkin's Primary Practice

    800 Poly Pl

    Brooklyn, NY 11209

    (718) 836-6600

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    Dr. Ruth Tsivkin's Practice 2

    2589 Coney Island Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11223

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

    Dr. Tsivkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649487380.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tsivkin?

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

    What is Dr. Ruth Tsivkin's specialty?

    Dr. Tsivkin is a Psychiatrist near Brooklyn, 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. Tsivkin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ruth Tsivkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tsivkin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Brooklyn Va Medical Center, Margaret Cochran Corbin Va 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?

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    Is Ruth Tsivkin accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ruth Tsivkin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ruth Tsivkin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tsivkin's office at (718) 836-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ruth Tsivkin?

    Please contact Dr. Tsivkin's office at (718) 836-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ruth Tsivkin have?

    Dr. Ruth Tsivkin is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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