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Who is Dr. Amin, Psychiatrist in Germantown, MD?
Dr. Farooq Amin, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Germantown, MD. He is board certified. Dr. Amin is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amin’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amin’s office at (301) 820-1715.
Where did Dr. Amin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Rawalpindi Med College University Of Punjab Rawalpindi Pakistan
Is Dr. Amin board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Farooq Amin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Amin speak?
Dr. Amin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Amin treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Amin 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. Amin. 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.
Also known as:
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder with Mild Depressive Episode
- Mild Manic Bipolar Episode
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Mild bipolar depression
- Mild depressive phase of bipolar
- Low mood in bipolar
- Mild mania
- Bipolar I disorder, mild manic
- Hypomanic episode
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3131: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, mild
- F3111: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic without psychotic features, mild
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Which procedures does Dr. Amin perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Farooq Amin may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Amin's office.
Does Dr. Amin accept my insurance?
Dr. Amin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 820-1715 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Amin accept in Germantown, MD?
Dr. Amin in Germantown, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
State of Alaska
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Amin's office located?
Dr. Farooq Amin's Primary Practice
13238 Executive Park Ter
Germantown, MD 20874
(301) 820-1715
What is Dr. Amin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194992032.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amin
What is Dr. Farooq Amin's specialty?
Dr. Amin is a Psychiatrist near Germantown, MD.
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Contact Dr. Amin to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Farooq Amin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Amin is affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital, MedStar Montgomery Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
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Is Farooq Amin accepting new patients in Germantown, MD?
Yes, Dr. Farooq Amin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farooq Amin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Amin's office at (301) 820-1715 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farooq Amin?
Please contact Dr. Amin's office at (301) 820-1715 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Farooq Amin have?
Dr. Farooq Amin is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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