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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fernandez, Psychiatrist in Norwich, CT?
Dr. Silvia Fernandez, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Norwich, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Fernandez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fernandez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernandez’s office at (561) 803-8219.
Is Dr. Fernandez board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Silvia Fernandez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Fernandez speak?
Dr. Fernandez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fernandez treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Fernandez 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. Fernandez. 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:
- Recurrent Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Severe Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Severe major depression
- Severe depressive episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
- Mood Disorder
- DMDD
- Severe Irritability Disorder
- Childhood Mood Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
Also known as:
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
Also known as:
- Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Emotional and Behavior Problems
- Mental Disorder
- Stress-Related Emotional and Conduct Issues
- Mixed Adjustment Disorder
- Emotional and Behavioral Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4325: Adjustment disorder with mixed disturbance of emotions and conduct
Which procedures does Dr. Fernandez perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Silvia Fernandez 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. Fernandez's office.
Does Dr. Fernandez accept my insurance?
Dr. Fernandez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 803-8219 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fernandez accept in Norwich, CT?
Dr. Fernandez in Norwich, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Connecticut
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fernandez's office located?
Dr. Silvia Fernandez's Primary Practice
326 Washington St
Norwich, CT 06360
(561) 803-8219
What is Dr. Fernandez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740447358.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernandez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fernandez
What is Dr. Silvia Fernandez's specialty?
Dr. Fernandez is a Psychiatrist near Norwich, CT.
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. Fernandez to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Silvia Fernandez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fernandez is affiliated with William W. Backus Hospital, Baptist Hospital of Miami, Delray 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
Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?
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Is Silvia Fernandez accepting new patients in Norwich, CT?
Yes, Dr. Silvia Fernandez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Silvia Fernandez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fernandez's office at (561) 803-8219 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Silvia Fernandez?
Please contact Dr. Fernandez's office at (561) 803-8219 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Silvia Fernandez have?
Dr. Silvia Fernandez is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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