Frederick Elliot Kahn, M.D.

Psychosomatic Medicine Psychiatry & Neurology

Psychiatry & Neurology

Frederick Elliot Kahn is a Psychosomatic Medicine Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Paramus, NJ with over 50 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(201) 587-0414Paramus, NJ
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Frederick Elliot Kahn, M.D. has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 50+ years, working in independent practice. He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1976 and has 50+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with mood disorders, hypertension, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data).

1 of 2 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in NJSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Paramus50+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 6894dNPPES updated 2007-07-08 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

6 Forest Ave, Paramus, NJ 07652-5241

Fax: (201) 655-7851
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

6.94%

New Jersey avg: 4.1 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+1.8 pts)

6.94% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

79

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

93

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,413

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $94k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,091 reporting peers in New Jersey.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Mood Disorders, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

Mood Disorders
70%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-4%)66%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-4%)66%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Depression
Higher than avg (+26%)58%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+22%)56%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+22%) — a focus area for this doctor

Substance Use Disorders
43%

Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-7%)42%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Tobacco Use Disorder
24%

Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$263 received from industry

4 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Frederick Elliot Kahn's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1976

    Wayne State University School of Medicine

  2. 50 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychosomatic Medicine is subspecialty in the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders and symptoms in complex medically ill patients. This subspecialty includes treatment of patients with acute or chronic medical, neurological, obstetrical or surgical illness in which psychiatric illness is affecting their medical care and/or quality of life such as HIV infection, organ transplantation, heart disease, renal failure, cancer, stroke, traumatic brain injury, high-risk pregnancy and COPD, among others. Patients also may be those who have a psychiatric disorder that is the direct consequence of a primary medical condition, or a somatoform disorder or psychological factors affecting a general medical condition. Psychiatrists specializing in Psychosomatic Medicine provide consultation-liaison services in general medical hospitals, attend on medical psychiatry inpatient units, and provide collaborative care in primary care and other outpatient settings.

Taxonomy: 2084P0015X

Education & Training

Wayne State University School of Medicine (Class of 1976)

Virtual Psychosomatic Medicine Care With Frederick Elliot Kahn

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Frederick Elliot Kahn for mood disorder follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Paramus required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Frederick Elliot Kahn

Dr. Kahn is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Paramus, NJ. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (201) 587-0414.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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