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Dr. Amir Garakani, MD

Greenwich, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Garakani, Psychiatrist in Greenwich, CT?

    Dr. Amir Garakani, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Greenwich, CT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Garakani is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garakani’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garakani’s office at (203) 863-3000.

    Is Dr. Garakani board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Garakani speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Garakani treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Garakani 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. Garakani. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Does Dr. Garakani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Garakani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 863-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Garakani accept in Greenwich, CT?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Connecticut

    • State of Tennessee

    • United American / Torchmark

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Garakani's office located?

    Dr. Amir Garakani's Primary Practice

    5 Perryridge Rd

    Greenwich, CT 06830

    (203) 863-3000

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    Dr. Amir Garakani's Practice 2

    208 Valley Rd

    New Canaan, CT 06840

    (203) 801-2323

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

    Dr. Garakani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497856520.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garakani?

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

    What is Dr. Amir Garakani's specialty?

    Dr. Garakani is a Psychiatrist near Greenwich, 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.

    Contact Dr. Garakani to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amir Garakani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Garakani is affiliated with Greenwich Hospital, Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, NY, Stamford Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Amir Garakani accepting new patients in Greenwich, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Amir Garakani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amir Garakani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Garakani's office at (203) 863-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amir Garakani?

    Please contact Dr. Garakani's office at (203) 863-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amir Garakani have?

    Dr. Amir Garakani is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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