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We offer both! You can see Ninaben Patel, MS, PMHNP-BC in-person at our office in Albany, NY (serving Saratoga Springs, Latham, Troy, and Schenectady), or schedule secure, HIPAA-compliant virtual telepsychiatry appointments from anywhere across New York State.

Our comprehensive ADHD evaluation involves an in-depth clinical interview reviewing your medical history, developmental background, executive functioning struggles, and current focus or mood symptoms. We gather a complete picture to rule out overlapping conditions before forming an individualized treatment plan.

Yes. As a licensed Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Ninaben Patel provides comprehensive medication management. If medication is appropriate for your diagnosis, we discuss options, potential benefits, and side effects collaboratively before prescribing and monitoring dosage carefully.

Yes, we accept most commercial insurance plans. Participation varies depending on the specific network. Please contact our office or visit our Insurance & Pricing page so we can help verify your specific benefits prior to your appointment.

We offer transparent self-pay rates for patients without insurance or those who prefer out-of-network care. You will receive clear pricing upfront with no hidden fees.

Yes. Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) are accepted for psychiatric evaluations, follow-ups, and co-pays.

Initial psychiatric evaluations last approximately 60 minutes to ensure adequate time for a thorough assessment. Follow-up medication management appointments typically run 20 to 40 minutes depending on your specific treatment needs.

Absolutely. We frequently collaborate with outside therapists, counselors, primary care physicians, and school specialists to ensure seamless, coordinated care for your overall well-being.

We ask for at least 24 to 48 hours notice if you need to cancel or reschedule your appointment so we can offer that time slot to another patient in need. Specific details are provided in your intake paperwork.

We strive to offer prompt scheduling to eliminate long wait times. You can request an initial consultation online, and our team will get in touch quickly to finalize your intake and appointment details.