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22 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Perera, Psychiatrist in Danbury, CT?
Dr. Tarique Perera, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Danbury, CT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Perera graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Perera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perera’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perera’s office at (203) 792-0400.
Where did Dr. Perera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
What languages does Dr. Perera speak?
Dr. Perera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Perera typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Perera 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. Perera. 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
- Severe Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Severe major depression
- Severe depressive episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
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. Perera typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Tarique Perera 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. Perera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Perera accept my insurance?
Dr. Perera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 792-0400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perera accept in Danbury, CT?
Dr. Perera in Danbury, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Gulf Health Plans
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
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What is Dr. Perera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Perera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730195751.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perera
What is Dr. Tarique Perera's specialty?
Dr. Perera is a Psychiatrist near Danbury, CT.
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. Tarique Perera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Perera is affiliated with Greenwich Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven 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
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tarique Perera accepting new patients in Danbury, CT?
Yes, Dr. Tarique Perera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tarique Perera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Perera's office at (203) 792-0400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tarique Perera?
Please contact Dr. Perera's office at (203) 792-0400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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