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Dr. Erin Dexter, MD

Augusta, GA

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    Who is Dr. Dexter, Psychiatrist in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Erin Dexter, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Dexter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dexter’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dexter’s office at (706) 721-8623.

    What languages does Dr. Dexter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dexter treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Dexter 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. Dexter. 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:

    • Brief Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychosis
    • Delusional Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Short-term psychosis
    • Acute psychosis
    • Temporary mental break
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode
    • Paranoid disorder
    • Delusions
    • Psychotic disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F23: Brief psychotic disorder
    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
    • F22: Delusional disorders

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic Episode
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Mania
    • Elevated mood episode
    • Hypomania

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F309: Manic episode, unspecified

    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:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Behavioral Changes
    • Mental Disorder
    • Changes in behavior
    • Unusual appearance
    • Behavioral symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4689: Other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Cocaine Abuse
    • Cocaine
    • Cocaine Misuse
    • Cocaine Problem
    • Cocaine Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1410: Cocaine abuse, uncomplicated

    Does Dr. Dexter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dexter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 721-8623 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dexter accept in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Dexter in Augusta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dexter's office located?

    Dr. Erin Dexter's Primary Practice

    1022 15th St

    Augusta, GA 30912

    (706) 721-8623

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    Dr. Erin Dexter's Practice 2

    997 Saint Sebastian Way

    Augusta, GA 30912

    (706) 721-8623

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    Dr. Erin Dexter's Practice 3

    1499 Walton Way Ste 1400

    Augusta, GA 30901

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

    Dr. Dexter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093198723.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dexter?

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

    What is Dr. Erin Dexter's specialty?

    Dr. Dexter is a Psychiatrist near Augusta, GA.

    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. Erin Dexter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dexter 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 Erin Dexter accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Erin Dexter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erin Dexter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dexter's office at (706) 721-8623 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Erin Dexter?

    Please contact Dr. Dexter's office at (706) 721-8623 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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