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Dr. Maher Awad, MD

Aberdeen, NJ

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Awad, Psychiatrist in Aberdeen, NJ?

    Dr. Maher Awad, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Aberdeen, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Awad completed his residency at Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Awad is fluent in English, Arabic, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Awad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Awad’s office at (732) 591-9100.

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

    • Residency: Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Psychiatry

    Is Dr. Awad board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Awad speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Awad typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Awad 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. Awad. 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 here.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Does Dr. Awad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Awad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 591-9100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Awad accept in Aberdeen, NJ?

    Dr. Awad in Aberdeen, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Awad's office located?

    Dr. Maher Awad's Primary Practice

    1130 Highway 34

    Aberdeen, NJ 07747

    (732) 591-9100

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    Dr. Maher Awad's Practice 2

    300 2nd Ave

    Long Branch, NJ 07740

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    Dr. Maher Awad's Practice 3

    223 Monmouth Rd

    West Long Branch, NJ 07764

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

    Dr. Awad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134106677.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Awad?

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

    What is Dr. Maher Awad's specialty?

    Dr. Awad is a Psychiatrist near Aberdeen, NJ.

    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.

    Is this Dr. Maher Awad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Awad is affiliated with Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center 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

    When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Maher Awad accepting new patients in Aberdeen, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Maher Awad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maher Awad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Awad's office at (732) 591-9100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maher Awad?

    Please contact Dr. Awad's office at (732) 591-9100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Maher Awad have?

    Dr. Maher Awad is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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