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Who is Dr. Nichita, Psychiatrist in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Elena Nichita, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Nichita is fluent in English, Moldavian, Moldovan, and Romanian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nichita’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nichita’s office at (315) 464-3265.
Is Dr. Nichita board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Elena Nichita, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Nichita speak?
Dr. Nichita and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Moldavian
Moldovan
Romanian
What conditions does Dr. Nichita treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Nichita 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. Nichita. 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Personality Disorder
- BPD
- Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F603: Borderline personality disorder
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, 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:
- Bipolar Disorder with Moderate Depressive Episode
- Bipolar Disorder
- Moderate bipolar depression
- Moderate depressive phase of bipolar
- Significant low mood in bipolar
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3132: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, moderate
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Nichita perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Elena Nichita 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. Nichita's office.
Does Dr. Nichita accept my insurance?
Dr. Nichita accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 464-3265 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nichita accept in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Nichita in Syracuse, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CDPHP
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nichita's office located?
What is Dr. Nichita's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nichita's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639121858.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nichita?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nichita
What is Dr. Elena Nichita's specialty?
Dr. Nichita is a Psychiatrist near Syracuse, 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. Nichita to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Elena Nichita affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nichita is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital 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 Elena Nichita accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?
Yes, Dr. Elena Nichita is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elena Nichita offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nichita's office at (315) 464-3265 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elena Nichita?
Please contact Dr. Nichita's office at (315) 464-3265 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elena Nichita have?
Dr. Elena Nichita is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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