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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Amador, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Harlingen, TX?
Dr. Alcides Amador, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Harlingen, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Amador is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amador’s office at (956) 296-1519.
What languages does Dr. Amador speak?
Dr. Amador and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Amador typically treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Amador 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. Amador. 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:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Amador typically perform?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Alcides Amador may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Amador's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Amador accept my insurance?
Dr. Amador accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 296-1519 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Amador accept in Harlingen, TX?
Dr. Amador in Harlingen, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Keenan & Associates
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Where is Dr. Amador's office located?
What is Dr. Amador's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amador's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417338286.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amador?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amador
What is Dr. Alcides Amador's specialty?
Dr. Amador is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Harlingen, TX.
What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years.
Is this Dr. Alcides Amador affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Amador is affiliated with Dhr Health 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
When to see a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Child & Adolescent 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 Alcides Amador accepting new patients in Harlingen, TX?
Yes, Dr. Alcides Amador is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alcides Amador offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Amador's office at (956) 296-1519 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alcides Amador?
Please contact Dr. Amador's office at (956) 296-1519 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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