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Dr. Howard Kirschen, MD

Jericho, NY

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kirschen, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Jericho, NY?

    Dr. Howard Kirschen, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Jericho, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Kirschen completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Kirschen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kirschen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kirschen’s office.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Psychiatry

    Is Dr. Kirschen board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Kirschen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Kirschen typically treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Kirschen 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. Kirschen. 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
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F422: Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
    • Mental Disorder
    • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
    • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional Distress from Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood

    Also known as:

    • Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
    • Eating Disorder
    • ARFID
    • Selective eating disorder
    • Food avoidance disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F5082: Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder

    Does Dr. Kirschen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kirschen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kirschen accept in Jericho, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kirschen's office located?

    Dr. Howard Kirschen's Primary Practice

    366 N Broadway Ste 210

    Jericho, NY 11753

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    Dr. Howard Kirschen's Practice 2

    950 S Oyster Bay Rd

    Hicksville, NY 11801

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

    Dr. Kirschen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942261730.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kirschen?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Kirschen's specialty?

    Dr. Kirschen is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Jericho, NY.

    What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?

    Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years.

    Is this Dr. Howard Kirschen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kirschen 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 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Child & Adolescent 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 Howard Kirschen accepting new patients in Jericho, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Kirschen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Kirschen offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Howard Kirschen?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Kirschen have?

    Dr. Howard Kirschen is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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