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Dr. Naveen Achar, MD

Albany, NY

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Achar, Psychiatrist in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Naveen Achar, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Achar completed his residency at Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Achar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Achar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Achar’s office at (518) 222-8740.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Kasturba Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mangalore- Karnataka- India

    What languages does Dr. Achar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Achar treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Achar 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. Achar. 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:

    • Recurrent Depression
    • Other Depressive Episodes
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Atypical depression
    • Unspecified depressive disorder
    • Other forms of depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F3289: Other specified depressive episodes
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Achar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Achar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 222-8740 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Achar accept in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Achar in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CDPHP

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Deerfield Insurance Group

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Achar's office located?

    Dr. Naveen Achar's Primary Practice

    10 McKown Rd Ste 219

    Albany, NY 12203

    (518) 222-8740

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    Dr. Naveen Achar's Practice 2

    2215 Burdett Ave

    Troy, NY 12180

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

    Dr. Achar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831294834.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Achar?

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

    What is Dr. Naveen Achar's specialty?

    Dr. Achar is a Psychiatrist near Albany, NY.

    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. Achar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Naveen Achar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Achar is affiliated with Albany 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

    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 Naveen Achar accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Naveen Achar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Naveen Achar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Achar's office at (518) 222-8740 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Naveen Achar?

    Please contact Dr. Achar's office at (518) 222-8740 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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