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Dr. Rashida Khanam, MD

Amherst, NY

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Khanam, Psychiatrist in Amherst, NY?

    Dr. Rashida Khanam, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Amherst, NY. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Khanam graduated from Dhaka Medical College and Hospital and completed her residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Psychiatry. Dr. Khanam is fluent in English, Bengali, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khanam’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khanam’s office at (716) 839-0500.

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

    • Residency: Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Psychiatry | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program

    • Medical School: Dhaka Med Coll, Dhaka University, Bangladesh | Dhaka Medical College and Hospital

    What languages does Dr. Khanam speak?

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

    • Bengali

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Khanam treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Khanam 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. Khanam. 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:

    • Recurrent Major Depression in Remission
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression in remission
    • Recurring depression recovery
    • Depression well-managed
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3340: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in remission, unspecified
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Khanam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Khanam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 839-0500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Khanam accept in Amherst, NY?

    Dr. Khanam in Amherst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Khanam's office located?

    Dr. Rashida Khanam's Primary Practice

    4985 Harlem Rd

    Amherst, NY 14226

    (716) 839-0500

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

    Dr. Khanam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932153004.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khanam?

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

    What is Dr. Rashida Khanam's specialty?

    Dr. Khanam is a Psychiatrist near Amherst, 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. Khanam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rashida Khanam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Khanam 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist with 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 Rashida Khanam accepting new patients in Amherst, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Rashida Khanam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rashida Khanam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Khanam's office at (716) 839-0500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rashida Khanam?

    Please contact Dr. Khanam's office at (716) 839-0500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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