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Dr. Kent Mathias, MD

Gainesville, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mathias, Psychiatrist in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Kent Mathias, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mathias is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mathias’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mathias’s office at (352) 265-7981.

    What languages does Dr. Mathias speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Mathias 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. Mathias. 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:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Stimulant Dependence
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Stimulant Addiction
    • Stimulant Drug Addiction
    • Stimulant Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Sedative Addiction
    • Medicines
    • Sedative dependence
    • Sleeping pill addiction
    • Anxiety medication dependence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1320: Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence, uncomplicated

    Does Dr. Mathias accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mathias accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 265-7981 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mathias accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Mathias in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Health Plan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mathias' office located?

    Dr. Kent Mathias' Primary Practice

    4101 NW 89th Blvd

    Gainesville, FL 32606

    (352) 265-7981

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    Dr. Kent Mathias' Practice 2

    2001 SW 13th St

    Gainesville, FL 32608

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    Dr. Kent Mathias' Practice 3

    1600 SW Archer Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32610

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

    Dr. Mathias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659728236.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mathias?

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

    What is Dr. Kent Mathias's specialty?

    Dr. Mathias is a Psychiatrist near Gainesville, FL.

    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. Kent Mathias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mathias is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uf Health Shands Hospital, Turning Point Care Center. 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

    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 Kent Mathias accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Kent Mathias is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kent Mathias offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mathias's office at (352) 265-7981 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kent Mathias?

    Please contact Dr. Mathias's office at (352) 265-7981 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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