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Dr. Shah Nawaz, MD

Waterbury, CT

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nawaz, Psychiatrist in Waterbury, CT?

    Dr. Shah Nawaz, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Waterbury, CT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Nawaz graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo and completed his residency at Ny Medical College, Psychiatry. Dr. Nawaz is fluent in English, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nawaz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nawaz’s office.

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

    • Residency: Ny Medical College, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: University Tech De Santiago (Utesa)- Esc De Med- Santiago | Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo

    Is Dr. Nawaz board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Shah Nawaz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Nawaz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Nawaz treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Nawaz 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. Nawaz. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD
    • Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
    • Opioid Addiction in Recovery
    • Past Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Abuse in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
    • F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Panic Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Conduct Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • Atypical conduct disorder
    • Unspecified disruptive behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F918: Other conduct disorders

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
    • Mood Disorder
    • DMDD
    • Severe Irritability Disorder
    • Childhood Mood Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

    Does Dr. Nawaz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nawaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nawaz accept in Waterbury, CT?

    Dr. Nawaz in Waterbury, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nawaz's office located?

    Dr. Shah Nawaz's Primary Practice

    133 Scovill St Ste 102

    Waterbury, CT 06706

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    Dr. Shah Nawaz's Practice 2

    900 Straits Tpke Ste D

    Middlebury, CT 06762

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

    Dr. Nawaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831128305.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nawaz?

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

    What is Dr. Shah Nawaz's specialty?

    Dr. Nawaz is a Psychiatrist near Waterbury, CT.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Shah Nawaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nawaz is affiliated with Saint Mary's Hospital - Waterbury, Ct 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?

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    Is Shah Nawaz accepting new patients in Waterbury, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Shah Nawaz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shah Nawaz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nawaz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shah Nawaz?

    Please contact Dr. Nawaz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shah Nawaz have?

    Dr. Shah Nawaz is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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