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Who is Dr. Kafer, Psychiatrist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Amie Kafer, DO is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kafer graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine. Dr. Kafer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kafer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kafer’s office.
Where did Dr. Kafer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kafer board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Amie Kafer, DO is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Kafer speak?
Dr. Kafer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Kafer typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Kafer 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. Kafer. 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
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. Kafer typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Amie Kafer 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. Kafer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kafer accept my insurance?
Dr. Kafer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kafer accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Kafer in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Mercy Care
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kafer's office located?
What is Dr. Kafer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kafer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437382736.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kafer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kafer
What is Dr. Amie Kafer's specialty?
Dr. Kafer is a Psychiatrist near Phoenix, AZ.
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. Amie Kafer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kafer is affiliated with Valleywise Health Medical Center, Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center 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 Amie Kafer accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Amie Kafer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amie Kafer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kafer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amie Kafer?
Please contact Dr. Kafer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amie Kafer have?
Dr. Amie Kafer is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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