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Who is Dr. Mercer, Psychiatrist in Hamden, CT?
Dr. Lauren Mercer, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Hamden, CT. She is board certified. Dr. Mercer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mercer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mercer’s office at (203) 288-0414.
Is Dr. Mercer board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Mercer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Mercer speak?
Dr. Mercer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Mercer typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Mercer 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. Mercer. 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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Mercer typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Lauren Mercer 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. Mercer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mercer accept my insurance?
Dr. Mercer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 288-0414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mercer accept in Hamden, CT?
Dr. Mercer in Hamden, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Mercer's office located?
Dr. Lauren Mercer's Primary Practice
60 Washington Ave Ste 203
Hamden, CT 06518
(203) 288-0414
What is Dr. Mercer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mercer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922261874.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mercer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mercer
What is Dr. Lauren Mercer's specialty?
Dr. Mercer is a Psychiatrist near Hamden, 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. Lauren Mercer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mercer 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 Lauren Mercer accepting new patients in Hamden, CT?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Mercer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Mercer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mercer's office at (203) 288-0414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Mercer?
Please contact Dr. Mercer's office at (203) 288-0414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lauren Mercer have?
Dr. Lauren Mercer is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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