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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Whalen, Psychiatrist in Middletown, RI?
Dr. Richard Whalen, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Middletown, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Whalen completed his residency at Miriam Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine. Dr. Whalen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whalen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whalen’s office at (401) 738-4300.
Where did Dr. Whalen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Miriam Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Whalen board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Whalen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Whalen speak?
Dr. Whalen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Whalen treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Whalen 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. Whalen. 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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Whalen perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Whalen may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Whalen's office.
Does Dr. Whalen accept my insurance?
Dr. Whalen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 738-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whalen accept in Middletown, RI?
Dr. Whalen in Middletown, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Whalen's office located?
What is Dr. Whalen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whalen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891863437.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whalen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whalen
What is Dr. Richard Whalen's specialty?
Dr. Whalen is a Psychiatrist near Middletown, RI.
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.
Contact Dr. Whalen to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Richard Whalen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Whalen is affiliated with The Miriam 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
Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?
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Is Richard Whalen accepting new patients in Middletown, RI?
Yes, Dr. Richard Whalen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Whalen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whalen's office at (401) 738-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Whalen?
Please contact Dr. Whalen's office at (401) 738-4300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Whalen have?
Dr. Richard Whalen is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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