Dr. Palekar accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
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Overview of Dr. Nikhil Palekar, MD
Dr. Nikhil Palekar, MD is a Psychiatrist in Stony Brook, NY.
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Dr. Palekar's Office Locations
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Stony Brook University Hospital101 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook, NY 11794 Directions (631) 372-3112
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Stony Brook University Medical Center100 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook, NY 11794 Directions (631) 632-2428
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Office169 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook, NY 11794 Directions (631) 632-2428
Hospital Affiliations
- Stony Brook University Hospital
Experience & Treatment Frequency
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- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP)
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Fidelis Care
- Healthfirst
- MagnaCare
- MVP Health Care
- Oscar Health
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About Dr. Nikhil Palekar, MD
- Psychiatry
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- English
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Education & Certifications
- Geriatric Psychiatry and Psychiatry
Frequently Asked Questions
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