Psychiatrist in Arlington, Massachusetts Philip Simkowitz, Psychiatrist
Provider Gender: Male
Ages Served: 18-65+
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Manages Medications: Yes

Philip Simkowitz, MD
Dr. Simkowitz provides psychiatric assessment and treatment to adults. Since 1988, Dr. Simkowitz has served in the capacities of Clinical Research Director of the Millhauser Clinic in the Department of Psychiatry of NYU Medical Center and as a Staff Psychiatrist at Manhattan Psychiatric Center and the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health and Attending Psychiatrist at Bellevue Hospital in NYC. He has worked in private practice of Psychopharmacology and Psychotherapy in New York and as a consultant on Continuing Medical Education course development. Dr. Simkowitz has served as Attending Psychiatrist and Medical Director of the Secure Assessment Unit at Cambridge Hospital, and has been an Attending Psychiatrist and Director of the Continuing Medical Education Committee at Tewksbury Hospital in Tewksbury, MA.
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Aetna-Medicare
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)-Medicare
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Carelon (Beacon)-Medicaid
- Carelon (Beacon)-Medicare
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)-Medicare
- ComPsych
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Humana-Medicare
- Medicare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare-Medicaid
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare-Medicare
- Partners Direct Health
- Sana Benefits
- Sana Benefits-Medicare
- Tufts
- Tufts-Medicaid
- Tufts-Medicare
Education
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Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Professional | 1988
New York, NY, US
Languages
- English
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Philip Simkowitz. You can also call 781-352-5675 to have someone assist you.
Philip Simkowitz generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 781-352-5675 to find out Philip Simkowitz's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Philip Simkowitz:
- Aetna
- Aetna-Medicare
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)-Medicare
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Carelon (Beacon)-Medicaid
- Carelon (Beacon)-Medicare
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)-Medicare
- ComPsych
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Humana-Medicare
- Medicare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare-Medicaid
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare-Medicare
- Partners Direct Health
- Sana Benefits
- Sana Benefits-Medicare
- Tufts
- Tufts-Medicaid
- Tufts-Medicare
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 781-352-5675 to see how we can help.
Yes, Philip Simkowitz is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Philip Simkowitz works at the following locations:
Yes, Philip Simkowitz does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Philip Simkowitz is currently offering in-office visits at the following locations: