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Dr. Carlos Hernandez-Avila, MD

Newington, CT

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hernandez-Avila, Addiction Psychiatrist in Newington, CT?

    Dr. Carlos Hernandez-Avila, MD is an Addiction Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Newington, CT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Hernandez-Avila is currently affiliated with Cedarcrest Hospital Human Resources. Dr. Hernandez-Avila is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hernandez-Avila’s office at (860) 666-7621.

    Where did Dr. Hernandez-Avila go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico,Ciudad Universitaria, Facultad De Medicina | National Autonomous University of Mexico / Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hernandez-Avila speak?

    Dr. Hernandez-Avila and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Addiction Psychiatrist like Dr. Hernandez-Avila typically treat?

    As an Addiction Psychiatrist, Dr. Hernandez-Avila 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. Hernandez-Avila. 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:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Does Dr. Hernandez-Avila accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hernandez-Avila accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 666-7621 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hernandez-Avila accept in Newington, CT?

    Dr. Hernandez-Avila in Newington, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hernandez-Avila's office located?

    Cedarcrest Hospital Human Resources

    525 Russell Rd

    Newington, CT 06111

    (860) 666-7621

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    Dr. Carlos Hernandez-Avila's Practice 2

    1635 Central Ave

    Bridgeport, CT 06610

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

    Dr. Hernandez-Avila's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467511568.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hernandez-Avila?

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

    What is Dr. Carlos Hernandez-Avila's specialty?

    Dr. Hernandez-Avila is a Addiction Psychiatrist near Newington, CT.

    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 this Dr. Carlos Hernandez-Avila affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hernandez-Avila 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

    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 Carlos Hernandez-Avila accepting new patients in Newington, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Hernandez-Avila is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carlos Hernandez-Avila offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez-Avila's office at (860) 666-7621 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carlos Hernandez-Avila?

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez-Avila's office at (860) 666-7621 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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