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Who is Dr. Nissanka, Psychiatrist in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Manage D Nissanka, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT. He is board certified. Dr. Nissanka graduated from University of Ceylon; Srilanka and completed his residency at Connecticut Valley Hospital. Dr. Nissanka is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nissanka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nissanka’s office.
Where did Dr. Nissanka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Connecticut Valley Hospital | Connecticut Institute For Communities/Greater Danbury Community Health Center Program
Medical School: University of Ceylon; Srilanka | University Of Peradeniya, Fac Of Medicine | University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Nissanka board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Manage D Nissanka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Nissanka speak?
Dr. Nissanka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Nissanka typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Nissanka 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. Nissanka. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
Also known as:
- Psychotic Disorder
- Psychosis
- Mental break
- Delusional disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F28: Other psychotic disorder not due to a substance or known physiological condition
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Nissanka typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Manage D Nissanka may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Nissanka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nissanka accept my insurance?
Dr. Nissanka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nissanka accept in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Nissanka in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Nissanka's office located?
What is Dr. Nissanka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nissanka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477535540.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nissanka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nissanka
What is Dr. Manage D Nissanka's specialty?
Dr. Nissanka is a Psychiatrist near Hartford, CT.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Manage D Nissanka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nissanka is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Manage D Nissanka accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Manage D Nissanka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Manage D Nissanka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nissanka's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Manage D Nissanka?
Please contact Dr. Nissanka's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Manage D Nissanka have?
Dr. Manage D Nissanka is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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500 Vine St
Hartford, CT 06112