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Dr. Ashwini Metkar, MD

Albuquerque, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Metkar, Psychiatrist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Ashwini Metkar, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Metkar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Metkar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Metkar’s office at (505) 272-5428.

    What languages does Dr. Metkar speak?

    Dr. Metkar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Metkar typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Metkar 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. Metkar. 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:

    • Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F341: Dysthymic disorder
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Personality Disorder
    • Personality Disorder
    • BPD
    • Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F603: Borderline personality disorder

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Does Dr. Metkar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Metkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 272-5428 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Metkar accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Metkar in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Presbyterian Healthcare Services

    • State of New Mexico

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Metkar's office located?

    Dr. Ashwini Metkar's Primary Practice

    1325 Wyoming Blvd NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87112

    (505) 272-5428

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    1 University Of New Mexico

    1 University of New Mexico

    Albuquerque, NM 87131

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    Dr. Ashwini Metkar's Practice 3

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    Albuquerque, NM 87131

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    What is Dr. Metkar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Metkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275111288.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Metkar?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Metkar

    What is Dr. Ashwini Metkar's specialty?

    Dr. Metkar is a Psychiatrist near Albuquerque, NM.

    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. Ashwini Metkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Metkar is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ashwini Metkar accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Ashwini Metkar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ashwini Metkar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Metkar's office at (505) 272-5428 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ashwini Metkar?

    Please contact Dr. Metkar's office at (505) 272-5428 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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