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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pinter, Psychiatrist in Fairfield, CT?
Dr. Michael Pinter, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Fairfield, CT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pinter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pinter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pinter’s office at (203) 254-2000.
What languages does Dr. Pinter speak?
Dr. Pinter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Pinter typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Pinter 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. Pinter. 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:
- Other Depressive Episodes
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Atypical depression
- Unspecified depressive disorder
- Other forms of depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3289: Other specified depressive episodes
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Pinter typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Pinter 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. Pinter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pinter accept my insurance?
Dr. Pinter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 254-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pinter accept in Fairfield, CT?
Dr. Pinter in Fairfield, 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pinter's office located?
Dr. Michael Pinter's Primary Practice
52 Beach Rd Ste 104
Fairfield, CT 06824
(203) 254-2000
What is Dr. Pinter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pinter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306473970.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pinter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pinter
What is Dr. Michael Pinter's specialty?
Dr. Pinter is a Psychiatrist near Fairfield, 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. Michael Pinter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pinter is affiliated with Griffin Hospital, Midstate Medical Center, Lawrence & Memorial 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
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Is Michael Pinter accepting new patients in Fairfield, CT?
Yes, Dr. Michael Pinter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Pinter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pinter's office at (203) 254-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Pinter?
Please contact Dr. Pinter's office at (203) 254-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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