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Dr. Erika Siska, MD

Cedar Rapids, IA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Siska, Psychiatrist in Cedar Rapids, IA?

    Dr. Erika Siska, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Cedar Rapids, IA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Siska is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Siska’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Siska’s office.

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

    • Medical School: University of Iowa Medical School | University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com

    Is Dr. Siska board certified as a Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Erika Siska, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Siska speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Siska typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Siska 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. Siska. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F341: Dysthymic disorder
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F429: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Siska accept my insurance?

    Dr. Siska accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Siska accept in Cedar Rapids, IA?

    Dr. Siska in Cedar Rapids, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Siska's office located?

    Dr. Erika Siska's Primary Practice

    777 76th Avenue Dr SW

    Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

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    Meadowlark Psychiatric Services

    320 W Cherry St

    North Liberty, IA 52317

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    Dr. Erika Siska's Practice 3

    1340 Blairs Ferry Rd Unit A

    Hiawatha, IA 52233

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

    Dr. Siska's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750583605.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Siska?

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

    What is Dr. Erika Siska's specialty?

    Dr. Siska is a Psychiatrist near Cedar Rapids, IA.

    What does a Psychiatrist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Erika Siska affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Siska is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids, Ia 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

    When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore 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 Erika Siska accepting new patients in Cedar Rapids, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Erika Siska is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erika Siska offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Siska's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Erika Siska?

    Please contact Dr. Siska's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Erika Siska have?

    Dr. Erika Siska is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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