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Who is Dr. Fermo, Psychiatrist in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Ricardo Fermo, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC. He is board certified. Dr. Fermo graduated from Far Eastern Univ Hosp and completed his residency at University Of Cincinnati Medical Center. Dr. Fermo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fermo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fermo’s office at (843) 792-1414.
Where did Dr. Fermo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University Of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Centers
Residency: University Of Cincinnati Medical Center
Medical School: Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University | Far Eastern Univ Hosp
Is Dr. Fermo board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Ricardo Fermo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Fermo speak?
Dr. Fermo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fermo treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Fermo 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. Fermo. 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:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar 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:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Fermo perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Ricardo Fermo 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. Fermo's office.
Does Dr. Fermo accept my insurance?
Dr. Fermo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 792-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fermo accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Fermo in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Medicare
Winhealth Partners
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Where is Dr. Fermo's office located?
What is Dr. Fermo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fermo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386752236.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fermo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fermo
What is Dr. Ricardo Fermo's specialty?
Dr. Fermo 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.
Contact Dr. Fermo to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Ricardo Fermo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fermo 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 Ricardo Fermo accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Ricardo Fermo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ricardo Fermo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fermo's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Fermo?
Please contact Dr. Fermo's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ricardo Fermo have?
Dr. Ricardo Fermo is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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