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Who is Dr. Akhter, Psychiatrist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Sumbal Akhter, DO is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Akhter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akhter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akhter’s office at (702) 671-5127.
What languages does Dr. Akhter speak?
Dr. Akhter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Akhter typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Akhter 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. Akhter. 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:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Akhter typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Sumbal Akhter 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. Akhter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Akhter accept my insurance?
Dr. Akhter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 671-5127 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akhter accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Akhter in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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All Other Third Party
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Where is Dr. Akhter's office located?
Dr. Sumbal Akhter also offers virtual visits
Dr. Sumbal Akhter's Primary Practice
4435 E Chandler Blvd Ste 200
Phoenix, AZ 85048
(702) 671-5127
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sumbal Akhter?
Dr. Akhter has appointments available at her Phoenix, AZ office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Akhter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akhter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083106199.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akhter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akhter
What is Dr. Sumbal Akhter's specialty?
Dr. Akhter is a Psychiatrist near Phoenix, AZ.
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. Sumbal Akhter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Akhter 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
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sumbal Akhter accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Sumbal Akhter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sumbal Akhter offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Akhter, or call (702) 671-5127 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Sumbal Akhter?
Yes, Dr. Akhter offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Akhter, or call (702) 671-5127 for more information.
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