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Dr. Thomas Bittker, MD
Psychiatrist
,Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine Specialist
,Forensic Psychiatrist
,Occupational Medicine Specialist
Reno, NV
54 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bittker, Psychiatrist in Reno, NV?
Dr. Thomas Bittker, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Reno, NV. He has been practicing for over 54 years and is board certified. Dr. Bittker graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Psychiatry; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Bittker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bittker’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bittker’s office at (775) 329-4284.
Where did Dr. Bittker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Psychiatry; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Oregon Health & Science University Program
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Michigan Medical School
Is Dr. Bittker board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Bittker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Bittker speak?
Dr. Bittker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Bittker typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Bittker 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. Bittker. 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.
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:
- 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:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Also known as:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Bittker typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Bittker may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Bittker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bittker accept my insurance?
Dr. Bittker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 329-4284 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bittker accept in Reno, NV?
Dr. Bittker in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Keenan & Associates
Other Provider Networks
Renown Health
Spectrum
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bittker's office located?
Dr. Thomas Bittker's Primary Practice
6151 Lakeside Dr Ste 2001
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 329-4284
What is Dr. Bittker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bittker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861424988.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bittker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bittker
What is Dr. Thomas Bittker's specialty?
Dr. Bittker is a Psychiatrist near Reno, NV.
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. Thomas Bittker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bittker is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center 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
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Is Thomas Bittker accepting new patients in Reno, NV?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Bittker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Bittker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bittker's office at (775) 329-4284 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Bittker?
Please contact Dr. Bittker's office at (775) 329-4284 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Bittker have?
Dr. Thomas Bittker is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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