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Dr. Alex Mikhelson, MD
Brooklyn, NY
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Mikhelson, Geriatric Psychiatrist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Alex Mikhelson, MD is a Geriatric Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Mikhelson completed his residency at Finch University Health Sci/Chgo M School. Dr. Mikhelson is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mikhelson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mikhelson’s office at (718) 795-8498.
Where did Dr. Mikhelson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Finch University Health Sci/Chgo M School
Medical School: Moscow Medical Stomatological Institute Na Semasko
What languages does Dr. Mikhelson speak?
Dr. Mikhelson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Geriatric Psychiatrist like Dr. Mikhelson typically treat?
As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, Dr. Mikhelson 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. Mikhelson. 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:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
- Hyperactive ADHD
- Impulsive ADHD
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
- F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, 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:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Geriatric Psychiatrist like Dr. Mikhelson typically perform?
As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Alex Mikhelson may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Mikhelson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mikhelson accept my insurance?
Dr. Mikhelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 795-8498 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mikhelson accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Mikhelson in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Promedica Health Systems
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Mikhelson's office located?
What is Dr. Mikhelson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mikhelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982802906.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mikhelson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mikhelson
What is Dr. Alex Mikhelson's specialty?
Dr. Mikhelson is a Geriatric Psychiatrist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Geriatric Psychiatrist do?
Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty focused on the prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in older adults. It aims to enhance psychiatric care for both healthy and ill elderly patients.
Is this Dr. Alex Mikhelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mikhelson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Geriatric Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alex Mikhelson accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alex Mikhelson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alex Mikhelson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mikhelson's office at (718) 795-8498 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alex Mikhelson?
Please contact Dr. Mikhelson's office at (718) 795-8498 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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