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Dr. Alberto Santos, MD

Charleston, SC

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    Who is Dr. Santos, Psychiatrist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Alberto Santos, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Santos completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Santos is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Santos’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Santos’s office at (504) 207-3060.

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

    • Residency: Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Psychiatry | Med University Sc Med Center

    • Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc

    Is Dr. Santos board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Santos speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Santos treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Santos 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. Santos. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Panic Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Mild Depressive Episode
    • Severe bipolar depression
    • Major depressive episode in bipolar
    • Profound low mood in bipolar
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Mild bipolar depression
    • Mild depressive phase of bipolar
    • Low mood in bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F3131: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, mild

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Sleeplessness
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F5105: Insomnia due to other mental 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

    Does Dr. Santos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Santos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 207-3060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Santos accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Santos in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Cost Solutions

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Santos' office located?

    Dr. Alberto Santos' Primary Practice

    171 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

    (504) 207-3060

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    Dr. Alberto Santos' Practice 2

    51 Nassau St

    Charleston, SC 29403

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    Dr. Alberto Santos' Practice 3

    35 Walnut St

    Charleston, SC 29403

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

    Dr. Santos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134237175.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santos?

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

    What is Dr. Alberto Santos's specialty?

    Dr. Santos is a Psychiatrist near Charleston, SC.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Alberto Santos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Santos 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

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    Is Alberto Santos accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Alberto Santos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alberto Santos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Santos's office at (504) 207-3060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alberto Santos?

    Please contact Dr. Santos's office at (504) 207-3060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alberto Santos have?

    Dr. Alberto Santos is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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