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Dr. Hema Swathirajan, MD
Fort Lauderdale, FL
39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Swathirajan, Psychiatrist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Hema Swathirajan, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Swathirajan completed her residency at Detroit-MacOmb Hosps Corp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Swathirajan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swathirajan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swathirajan’s office at (954) 587-1008.
Where did Dr. Swathirajan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Detroit-MacOmb Hosps Corp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Fairlawn Center
Medical School: Madras Med Coll, Dr M G R Med University, Madras, Tn, India | Other
Is Dr. Swathirajan board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Hema Swathirajan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Swathirajan speak?
Dr. Swathirajan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Swathirajan treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Swathirajan 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. Swathirajan. 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:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Depression
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
- Depressive schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic depression
- Schizophrenia with depressive features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
- F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Swathirajan perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Hema Swathirajan 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. Swathirajan's office.
Does Dr. Swathirajan accept my insurance?
Dr. Swathirajan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 587-1008 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Swathirajan accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Swathirajan in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bath Iron Works
Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)
Community Care Plan
Cooperative Benefit Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Swathirajan's office located?
Dr. Hema Swathirajan's Primary Practice
2900 W Prospect Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(954) 587-1008
What is Dr. Swathirajan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Swathirajan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326138876.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swathirajan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swathirajan
What is Dr. Hema Swathirajan's specialty?
Dr. Swathirajan is a Psychiatrist near Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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. Swathirajan to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Hema Swathirajan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Swathirajan is affiliated with Memorial Regional 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 Hema Swathirajan accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Yes, Dr. Hema Swathirajan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hema Swathirajan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Swathirajan's office at (954) 587-1008 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hema Swathirajan?
Please contact Dr. Swathirajan's office at (954) 587-1008 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hema Swathirajan have?
Dr. Hema Swathirajan is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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