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Dr. Teresa Purdy, MD

Addiction Psychiatrist, Psychiatrist

Durham, NC

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Purdy, Addiction Psychiatrist in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Teresa Purdy, MD is an Addiction Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC. She is board certified. Dr. Purdy graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine and completed her residency at Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Addiction Psychiatry; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Psychiatry. Dr. Purdy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purdy’s office at (919) 286-0411.

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

    • Residency: Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Addiction Psychiatry; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc | University of South Carolina School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Purdy board certified as an Addiction Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Purdy speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Addiction Psychiatrist like Dr. Purdy typically treat?

    As an Addiction Psychiatrist, Dr. Purdy 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. Purdy. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    What procedures does an Addiction Psychiatrist like Dr. Purdy typically perform?

    As an Addiction Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Teresa Purdy may include:

    Please contact Dr. Purdy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Purdy accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Purdy's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Purdy's office located?

    Durham Vamc

    508 Fulton St

    Durham, NC 27705

    (919) 286-0411

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

    Dr. Purdy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922115781.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purdy?

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

    What is Dr. Teresa Purdy's specialty?

    Dr. Purdy is an Addiction Psychiatrist near Durham, NC.

    What does an Addiction Psychiatrist do?

    Addiction Psychiatry is a psychiatry subspecialty dedicated to the evaluation and treatment of individuals with alcohol, drug, or other substance-related disorders, as well as those with a dual diagnosis of substance use and other psychiatric conditions.

    Is Dr. Teresa Purdy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Purdy 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 an Addiction Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Addiction 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 Dr. Teresa Purdy accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Teresa Purdy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Teresa Purdy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Purdy's office at (919) 286-0411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Teresa Purdy?

    Please contact Dr. Purdy's office at (919) 286-0411 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Purdy's office located?

    Dr. Purdy's office is located in Durham, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Teresa Purdy have?

    Dr. Teresa Purdy is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.