30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Rifai, Psychiatrist in Easton, PA?
Dr. Muhamad Aly Rifai, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Easton, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Rifai completed his residency at University of Virginia, School of Medicine, Roanoke-Salem Program. He is a member of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry, American Board of Addiction Medicine, American College of Physicians, Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine, American Psychiatric Association, and American College of Physicians Executives. Dr. Rifai is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rifai’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rifai’s office at (610) 829-5089.
Where did Dr. Rifai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, Maryland
Residency: University of Virginia, School of Medicine, Roanoke-Salem Program
Medical School: Faculty of Medicine, University of Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria | American College at Aleppo
Is Dr. Rifai board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Muhamad Aly Rifai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2003, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 2004
What languages does Dr. Rifai speak?
Dr. Rifai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Rifai treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Rifai 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. Rifai. 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:
- Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety Disorder
- Panic Disorder
- Anxiety
- Atypical Anxiety
- Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
- Specific Anxiety Problem
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
- Panic Attacks
- Episodic Anxiety
- Paroxysmal Anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- F418: Other specified anxiety disorders
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
- F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Other Recurrent Depressive Disorder
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Atypical recurrent depression
- Unspecified recurring depression
- Other forms of chronic depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F338: Other recurrent depressive disorders
- 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:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Other Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
- Atypical bipolar disorder
- Unspecified bipolar disorder
- Bipolar spectrum disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
- F3189: Other bipolar disorder
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
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:
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
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:
- Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Chronic PTSD
- Long-term Trauma Stress
- Complex PTSD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Rifai perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Muhamad Aly Rifai 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. Rifai's office.
Does Dr. Rifai accept my insurance?
Dr. Rifai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 829-5089 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rifai accept in Easton, PA?
Dr. Rifai in Easton, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Other TPA
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rifai's office located?
Dr. Muhamad Aly Rifai's Primary Practice
3735 Easton Nazareth Hwy Ste 202
Easton, PA 18045
(610) 829-5089
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 72 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
95% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
70% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
97% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Muhamad Aly Rifai an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Rifai has been rated and reviewed by 72 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Rifai, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry
Board Certified
2004
American Board of Addiction Medicine
Board Certified
2014
American College of Physicians
Fellow
2009
Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine
Fellow
2007
American Psychiatric Association
Fellow
2016
American College of Physicians Executives
Fellow
2011
What is Dr. Rifai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rifai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922053388.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rifai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rifai
What is Dr. Muhamad Aly Rifai's specialty?
Dr. Rifai is a Psychiatrist near Easton, PA.
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.
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No, Rifai 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
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Is Muhamad Aly Rifai accepting new patients in Easton, PA?
Yes, Dr. Muhamad Aly Rifai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Muhamad Aly Rifai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rifai's office at (610) 829-5089 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Muhamad Aly Rifai?
Please contact Dr. Rifai's office at (610) 829-5089 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Muhamad Aly Rifai have?
Dr. Muhamad Aly Rifai is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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