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Who is Dr. Ponce Martinez, Psychiatrist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Caridad Ponce Martinez, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ponce Martinez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ponce Martinez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ponce Martinez’s office at (508) 762-5400.
What languages does Dr. Ponce Martinez speak?
Dr. Ponce Martinez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Ponce Martinez typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Ponce Martinez 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. Ponce Martinez. 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:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder in Remission
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
- Recovered from alcoholism
- Alcohol dependence recovery
- Sobriety from alcohol
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
- F1021: Alcohol dependence, in remission
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Ponce Martinez typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Caridad Ponce Martinez may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Ponce Martinez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ponce Martinez accept my insurance?
Dr. Ponce Martinez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 762-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ponce Martinez accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Ponce Martinez in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
State of Massachusetts
UMass Memorial Health Care
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ponce Martinez's office located?
Dr. Caridad Ponce Martinez's Primary Practice
55 Lake Ave N
Worcester, MA 01655
(508) 762-5400
What is Dr. Ponce Martinez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ponce Martinez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316237852.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ponce Martinez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ponce Martinez
What is Dr. Caridad Ponce Martinez's specialty?
Dr. Ponce Martinez is a Psychiatrist near Worcester, MA.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
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.