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Dr. Charles Nevels, MD

Bessemer, AL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nevels, Geriatric Psychiatrist in Bessemer, AL?

    Dr. Charles Nevels, MD is a Geriatric Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Bessemer, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nevels graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Menninger Sch Psychiatry, Psychiatry. Dr. Nevels is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nevels’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nevels’s office at (205) 556-8391.

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

    • Residency: Menninger Sch Psychiatry, Psychiatry | Menninger Fdn

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University

    Is Dr. Nevels board certified as a Geriatric Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Nevels speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Geriatric Psychiatrist like Dr. Nevels typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, Dr. Nevels 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. Nevels. 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:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression from Medical Condition
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Secondary depression
    • Organic depression
    • Physical illness causing depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0631: Mood disorder due to known physiological condition with depressive features
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
    • Mental Disorder
    • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
    • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional Distress from Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety from Medical Condition
    • Anxiety
    • Secondary anxiety disorder
    • Organic anxiety
    • Physical illness causing anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F064: Anxiety disorder due to known physiological condition

    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

    Does Dr. Nevels accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nevels accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 556-8391 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nevels accept in Bessemer, AL?

    Dr. Nevels in Bessemer, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Nevels' office located?

    Dr. Charles Nevels' Primary Practice

    995 9th Ave SW

    Bessemer, AL 35022

    (205) 556-8391

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    Dr. Charles Nevels' Practice 2

    5000 Medical West Way

    Bessemer, AL 35022

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    Dr. Charles Nevels' Practice 3

    700 1st Ave

    Pleasant Grove, AL 35127

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

    Dr. Nevels's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881755619.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nevels?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Nevels's specialty?

    Dr. Nevels is a Geriatric Psychiatrist near Bessemer, AL.

    What does a Geriatric Psychiatrist do?

    Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty focused on the prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in older adults. It aims to enhance psychiatric care for both healthy and ill elderly patients.

    Is this Dr. Charles Nevels affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Nevels 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 a Geriatric Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric 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 Charles Nevels accepting new patients in Bessemer, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Nevels is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Nevels offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nevels's office at (205) 556-8391 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Nevels?

    Please contact Dr. Nevels's office at (205) 556-8391 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Nevels have?

    Dr. Charles Nevels is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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