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Dr. Amel Badr, MD

Virginia Beach, VA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Badr, Psychiatrist in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Amel Badr, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Virginia Beach, VA. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Badr is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Badr’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Badr’s office at (201) 418-1000.

    Where did Dr. Badr go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University Of Cairo, University Of Cairo, Faculty Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Badr board certified as a Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Amel Badr, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Badr speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

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

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Badr 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. Badr. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Dementia
    • Dementia
    • Multi-infarct dementia
    • Cognitive decline from vascular issues
    • Dementia due to blood vessel problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0150: Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Severe bipolar depression
    • Major depressive episode in bipolar
    • Profound low mood in bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features

    Does Dr. Badr accept my insurance?

    Dr. Badr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 418-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Badr accept in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Badr in Virginia Beach, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Badr's office located?

    Dr. Amel Badr's Primary Practice

    1080 First Colonial Rd Ste 403

    Virginia Beach, VA 23454

    (201) 418-1000

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

    Dr. Badr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528262904.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Badr?

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

    What is Dr. Amel Badr's specialty?

    Dr. Badr is a Psychiatrist near Virginia Beach, VA.

    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. Amel Badr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Badr is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Sentara Rmh Medical Center, Englewood Hospital 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

    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 Amel Badr accepting new patients in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Amel Badr is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amel Badr offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Badr's office at (201) 418-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amel Badr?

    Please contact Dr. Badr's office at (201) 418-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amel Badr have?

    Dr. Amel Badr is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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