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Dr. Mark Scher, MD

Mount Vernon, NY

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    Who is Dr. Scher, Psychiatrist in Mount Vernon, NY?

    Dr. Mark Scher, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Mount Vernon, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Scher completed his residency at Ny & Presby H-Westchester Div, Psychiatry. Dr. Scher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scher’s office.

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

    • Residency: Ny & Presby H-Westchester Div, Psychiatry

    Is Dr. Scher board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Scher speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Scher treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Scher 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. Scher. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Scher accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Scher's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Scher's office located?

    Dr. Mark Scher's Primary Practice

    12 N 7th Ave

    Mount Vernon, NY 10550

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    Dr. Mark Scher's Practice 2

    100 Hospital Rd

    Prince Frederick, MD 20678

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    Dr. Mark Scher's Practice 3

    9901 Medical Center Dr

    Rockville, MD 20850

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

    Dr. Scher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639144942.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scher?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Scher's specialty?

    Dr. Scher is a Psychiatrist near Mount Vernon, 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. Scher to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mark Scher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Scher 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 Mark Scher accepting new patients in Mount Vernon, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Scher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Scher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scher's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Scher?

    Please contact Dr. Scher's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Scher have?

    Dr. Mark Scher is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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