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Dr. David Nixon, MD

Dover, DE

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nixon, Psychiatrist in Dover, DE?

    Dr. David Nixon, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Dover, DE with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Nixon graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Nixon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nixon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nixon’s office at (302) 674-1397.

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

    • Residency: Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Psychiatry | Med University Sc College Of Med

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain

    Is Dr. Nixon board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Nixon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nixon treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Nixon 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. Nixon. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Panic Disorder
    • Agoraphobia with Panic Disorder
    • Social Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Phobias
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety
    • Panic Attacks with Agoraphobia
    • Fear of Public Places with Panic
    • Agoraphobic Panic
    • Social Phobia
    • Social Fear
    • Fear of Social Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
    • F4001: Agoraphobia with panic disorder
    • F4010: Social phobia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Chronic PTSD
    • Long-term Trauma Stress
    • Complex PTSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Psychotic bipolar mania
    • Severe bipolar with delusions
    • Bipolar with manic psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble Sleeping
    • Primary Insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F5101: Primary insomnia

    Also known as:

    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Social Phobia
    • Phobias
    • Generalized Social Anxiety Disorder
    • Severe Social Anxiety
    • Fear of All Social Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4011: Social phobia, generalized

    Does Dr. Nixon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nixon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 674-1397 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nixon accept in Dover, DE?

    Dr. Nixon in Dover, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Nixon's office located?

    Dr. David Nixon's Primary Practice

    121 W Loockerman St

    Dover, DE 19904

    (302) 674-1397

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    Dr. David Nixon's Practice 2

    1059 S Bradford St

    Dover, DE 19904

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

    Dr. Nixon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316013329.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nixon?

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

    What is Dr. David Nixon's specialty?

    Dr. Nixon is a Psychiatrist near Dover, DE.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. David Nixon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Nixon 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

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    Is David Nixon accepting new patients in Dover, DE?

    Yes, Dr. David Nixon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Nixon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nixon's office at (302) 674-1397 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Nixon?

    Please contact Dr. Nixon's office at (302) 674-1397 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Nixon have?

    Dr. David Nixon is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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