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Dr. Hema Swathirajan, MD

Fort Lauderdale, FL

39 Years of Experience

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    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 by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. 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 in 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
    • Residual Schizophrenia
    • Undifferentiated Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia
    • Chronic Schizophrenia
    • Long-term Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia in Remission
    • Mixed schizophrenia
    • Atypical schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with mixed features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
    • F205: Residual schizophrenia
    • F203: Undifferentiated schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Moderate Mixed Bipolar Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder with Moderate Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode and Psychosis
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Moderate mixed features bipolar
    • Bipolar I disorder, moderate mixed
    • Mixed state bipolar
    • Moderate bipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive phase of bipolar
    • Significant low mood in bipolar
    • Psychotic bipolar mania
    • Severe bipolar with delusions
    • Bipolar with manic psychosis
    • Psychotic bipolar depression
    • Severe bipolar depression with delusions
    • Bipolar with depressive psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F3162: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, moderate
    • F3132: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, moderate
    • F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features
    • F315: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, with psychotic features

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Mental Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Health Condition (NOS)
    • General Mental Illness
    • Undiagnosed Mental Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F99: Mental disorder, not otherwise specified

    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

    • Centene

    • Community Care Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

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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

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    Dr. Hema Swathirajan's Practice 2

    4700 N State Road 7

    Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319

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    Dr. Hema Swathirajan's Practice 3

    3501 S University Dr Ste 6

    Davie, FL 33328

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    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?

    No, Swathirajan 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist with 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 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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