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Dr. Heather Abrahams, MD

Lincoln, RI

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Abrahams, Psychiatrist in Lincoln, RI?

    Dr. Heather Abrahams, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Lincoln, RI with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Abrahams completed her residency at Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Butler Hosp, Psychiatry. She is a member of the Maryland State Dental Association. Dr. Abrahams is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abrahams’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abrahams’s office at (401) 333-2002.

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

    • Residency: Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Butler Hosp, Psychiatry | Butler Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny

    Is Dr. Abrahams board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Abrahams speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Abrahams 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. Abrahams. 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:

    • Cocaine Dependence
    • Cocaine
    • Cocaine Addiction
    • Cocaine Drug Problem
    • Cocaine Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1420: Cocaine 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. Abrahams accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abrahams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 333-2002 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abrahams accept in Lincoln, RI?

    Dr. Abrahams in Lincoln, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Abrahams' office located?

    Dr. Heather Abrahams' Primary Practice

    132 Old River Rd Ste 100

    Lincoln, RI 02865

    (401) 333-2002

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    Dr. Heather Abrahams' Practice 2

    400 Massasoit Ave Ste 300

    East Providence, RI 02914

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    Dr. Heather Abrahams' Practice 3

    111 Howard Ave

    Cranston, RI 02920

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Maryland State Dental Association

    Member

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

    Dr. Abrahams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154346500.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abrahams?

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

    What is Dr. Heather Abrahams's specialty?

    Dr. Abrahams is a Psychiatrist near Lincoln, RI.

    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. Heather Abrahams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Abrahams 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

    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 Heather Abrahams accepting new patients in Lincoln, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Heather Abrahams is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Heather Abrahams offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abrahams's office at (401) 333-2002 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Heather Abrahams?

    Please contact Dr. Abrahams's office at (401) 333-2002 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Abrahams have?

    Dr. Heather Abrahams is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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