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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vergara, Psychiatrist in Houma, LA?
Dr. Nicolas Vergara, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Houma, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Vergara graduated from Universidad Ces, Facultad De Medicina. Dr. Vergara is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vergara’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vergara’s office at (985) 868-9300.
Where did Dr. Vergara go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad Ces, Facultad De Medicina
What languages does Dr. Vergara speak?
Dr. Vergara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Vergara treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Vergara 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. Vergara. 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:
- Schizophrenia
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
Also known as:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Severe Major Depressive Disorder with Psychotic Features (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Psychotic depression
- Severe clinical depression with psychosis
- Depression with hallucinations
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F323: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe with psychotic features
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Vergara perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicolas Vergara may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vergara's office.
Does Dr. Vergara accept my insurance?
Dr. Vergara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 868-9300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vergara accept in Houma, LA?
Dr. Vergara in Houma, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Ascension Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
MedImpact
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vergara's office located?
Dr. Nicolas Vergara's Primary Practice
1990 Industrial Blvd
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 868-9300
What is Dr. Vergara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vergara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003084625.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vergara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vergara
What is Dr. Nicolas Vergara's specialty?
Dr. Vergara is a Psychiatrist near Houma, LA.
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.
Contact Dr. Vergara to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Nicolas Vergara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vergara is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Nicolas Vergara accepting new patients in Houma, LA?
Yes, Dr. Nicolas Vergara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicolas Vergara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vergara's office at (985) 868-9300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicolas Vergara?
Please contact Dr. Vergara's office at (985) 868-9300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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