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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Askalsky, Psychiatrist in New York, NY?
Dr. Paula Askalsky, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Askalsky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Askalsky’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Askalsky’s office at (212) 263-5506.
What languages does Dr. Askalsky speak?
Dr. Askalsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Askalsky treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Askalsky 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. Askalsky. 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:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Disorientation
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Mental Confusion
- Loss of Bearings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R410: Disorientation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression
- Recurrent Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Psychotic break
- Mental break
- Psychotic episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
Also known as:
- Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
- Mental Disorder
- Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
- Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
- Emotional Distress from Stress
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood
Which procedures does Dr. Askalsky perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Paula Askalsky 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. Askalsky's office.
Does Dr. Askalsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Askalsky 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. Askalsky accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Askalsky 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
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Medicare
MetroPlus
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Askalsky's office located?
What is Dr. Askalsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Askalsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750816260.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Askalsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Askalsky
What is Dr. Paula Askalsky's specialty?
Dr. Askalsky is a Psychiatrist near New York, 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. Askalsky to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Paula Askalsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Askalsky is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester 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
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Is Paula Askalsky accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Paula Askalsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paula Askalsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Askalsky's office at (212) 263-5506 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paula Askalsky?
Please contact Dr. Askalsky's office at (212) 263-5506 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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