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Dr. Abigail Kay, MD

Addiction Psychiatrist, Psychiatrist

Philadelphia, PA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kay, Addiction Psychiatrist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Abigail Kay, MD is an Addiction Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Kay graduated from UMDNJ-ROBT W JOHNSON MED SCH and completed her residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Kay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kay’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kay’s office at (215) 503-2824.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kay?

    Dr. Abigail Kay, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Addiction Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kay empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Addiction/Substance Abuse, Drug Abuse, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Kay is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Joh | UMDNJ-ROBT W JOHNSON MED SCH | Rutgers

    What languages does Dr. Kay speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Addiction Psychiatrist like Dr. Kay typically treat?

    As an Addiction Psychiatrist, Dr. Kay 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. Kay. 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 Depression in Partial Remission
    • Depression
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    What procedures does an Addiction Psychiatrist like Dr. Kay typically perform?

    As an Addiction Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Abigail Kay may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kay's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kay accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 503-2824 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kay accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Kay in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kay's office located?

    Dr. Abigail Kay's Primary Practice

    833 Chestnut St Ste 138

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

    (215) 503-2824

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    Dr. Abigail Kay's Practice 2

    111 S 11th St

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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

    Dr. Kay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669498903.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kay?

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

    What is Dr. Abigail Kay's specialty?

    Dr. Kay is an Addiction Psychiatrist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does an Addiction Psychiatrist do?

    Addiction Psychiatry is a psychiatry subspecialty dedicated to the evaluation and treatment of individuals with alcohol, drug, or other substance-related disorders, as well as those with a dual diagnosis of substance use and other psychiatric conditions.

    Is Dr. Abigail Kay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kay is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 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

    When to see an Addiction Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Addiction 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 Dr. Abigail Kay accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Abigail Kay is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Abigail Kay offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kay's office at (215) 503-2824 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Abigail Kay?

    Please contact Dr. Kay's office at (215) 503-2824 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kay's office located?

    Dr. Kay's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.