Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tager, Psychiatrist in New Haven, CT?
What languages does Dr. Tager speak?
Dr. Tager and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Tager typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Tager 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. Tager. 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:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Withdrawal
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
- Opioid detox
- Opioid withdrawal syndrome
- Coming off opioids
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
- F1123: Opioid dependence with withdrawal
Also known as:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
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 a Psychiatrist like Dr. Tager typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Alfred Tager 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. Tager's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tager accept my insurance?
Dr. Tager accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 388-8238 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tager accept in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Tager in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tager's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Tager affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Tager has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Tager's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tager's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396372637.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tager?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tager
What is Dr. Alfred Tager's specialty?
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.