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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Caruso, Psychiatrist in Torrington, CT?
Dr. Michael Caruso, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Torrington, CT. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Caruso graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program. Dr. Caruso is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caruso’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caruso’s office at (860) 496-6350.
Where did Dr. Caruso go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program
Medical School: Rutgers
Is Dr. Caruso board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Caruso, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Caruso speak?
Dr. Caruso and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Caruso typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Caruso 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. Caruso. 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
- Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Improving recurrent depression
- Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
- Partial recovery from recurrent depression
- Chronic depression in full remission
- Full recovery from recurring depression
- Depression well-managed
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
- F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Caruso typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Caruso 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. Caruso's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Caruso accept my insurance?
Dr. Caruso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 496-6350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Caruso accept in Torrington, CT?
Dr. Caruso in Torrington, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Caruso's office located?
What is Dr. Caruso's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Caruso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164565438.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caruso?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Caruso
What is Dr. Michael Caruso's specialty?
Dr. Caruso is a Psychiatrist near Torrington, 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. Michael Caruso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Caruso is affiliated with Charlotte Hungerford 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 a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Caruso accepting new patients in Torrington, CT?
Yes, Dr. Michael Caruso is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Caruso offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Caruso's office at (860) 496-6350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Caruso?
Please contact Dr. Caruso's office at (860) 496-6350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Caruso have?
Dr. Michael Caruso is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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