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Dr. Karan Kumar, MD

Hicksville, NY

57 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kumar, Geriatric Psychiatrist in Hicksville, NY?

    Dr. Karan Kumar, MD is a Geriatric Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Hicksville, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 57 years and is board certified. Dr. Kumar completed his residency at Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kumar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumar’s office at (516) 797-0282.

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

    • Residency: Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Brookdale University Hospital Med Center

    • Medical School: Mgm Med Coll- Devi Ahilya Vishwavidhyalaya- Indore- Mp- India

    Is Dr. Kumar board certified as a Geriatric Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Karan Kumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Kumar speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Geriatric Psychiatrist like Dr. Kumar typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Panic Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]

    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 with Moderate Manic Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder with Moderate Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Moderate bipolar mania
    • Moderate manic phase
    • Bipolar with moderate elevated mood
    • Moderate bipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive phase of bipolar
    • Significant low mood in bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3112: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic without psychotic features, moderate
    • F3132: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
    • OCD
    • Compulsive Behavior
    • Obsessive Thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F422: Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts

    Does Dr. Kumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 797-0282 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar accept in Hicksville, NY?

    Dr. Kumar in Hicksville, NY 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)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?

    Dr. Karan Kumar's Primary Practice

    560 S Broadway Ste 103

    Hicksville, NY 11801

    (516) 797-0282

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    Dr. Karan Kumar's Practice 2

    400 Sunrise Hwy

    Amityville, NY 11701

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

    Dr. Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063400042.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumar?

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

    What is Dr. Karan Kumar's specialty?

    Dr. Kumar is a Geriatric Psychiatrist near Hicksville, 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. Karan Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kumar 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Psychiatrist. Explore 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 Karan Kumar accepting new patients in Hicksville, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Karan Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karan Kumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (516) 797-0282 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karan Kumar?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (516) 797-0282 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karan Kumar have?

    Dr. Karan Kumar is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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