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Who is Dr. Chen, Psychiatrist in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Alfonso Chen, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Chen graduated from Universidade Federal Do Parana Faculdade de Medicina and completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Psychiatry. Dr. Chen is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chen’s office at (813) 971-5533.
Where did Dr. Chen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Psychiatry | University MD | University of Maryland Program
Medical School: University Fed Do Parana, Setor De Cien | Universidade Federal Do Parana | Universidade Federal Do Parana Faculdade de Medicina
Is Dr. Chen board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Alfonso Chen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Chen speak?
Dr. Chen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Chen typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Chen 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. Chen. 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.
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
- Severe bipolar depression
- Major depressive episode in bipolar
- Profound low mood in bipolar
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
- F31: Bipolar disorder
- F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Panic Disorder
- Anxiety
- Panic Attacks
- Episodic Anxiety
- Paroxysmal Anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Chen typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Alfonso Chen may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Chen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chen accept my insurance?
Dr. Chen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 971-5533 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Chen in Tampa, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chen's office located?
Dr. Alfonso Chen's Primary Practice
14505 Bruce B Downs Blvd
Tampa, FL 33613
(813) 971-5533
What is Dr. Chen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649222514.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chen
What is Dr. Alfonso Chen's specialty?
Dr. Chen is a Psychiatrist near Tampa, 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. Alfonso Chen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chen 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
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alfonso Chen accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. Alfonso Chen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alfonso Chen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (813) 971-5533 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alfonso Chen?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (813) 971-5533 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alfonso Chen have?
Dr. Alfonso Chen is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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