CP
19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Palacios, Psychiatrist in Salem, MA?
Dr. Christopher Palacios, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Salem, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Palacios graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Psychiatry. Dr. Palacios is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palacios’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palacios’s office at (978) 354-4557.
Where did Dr. Palacios go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Psychiatry
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Palacios board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Palacios, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Palacios speak?
Dr. Palacios and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Palacios typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Palacios 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. Palacios. 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:
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic bipolar mania
- Severe bipolar with delusions
- Bipolar with manic psychosis
- Severe bipolar depression
- Major depressive episode in bipolar
- Profound low mood in bipolar
ICD-10 Codes:
- F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features
- F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Palacios typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Palacios 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. Palacios' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Palacios accept my insurance?
Dr. Palacios accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (978) 354-4557 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Palacios accept in Salem, MA?
Dr. Palacios in Salem, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Consumers Choice Health Insurance Company
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Palacios' office located?
Dr. Christopher Palacios' Primary Practice
81 Highland Ave
Salem, MA 01970
(978) 354-4557
What is Dr. Palacios's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Palacios's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932250172.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palacios?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Palacios
What is Dr. Christopher Palacios's specialty?
Dr. Palacios is a Psychiatrist near Salem, 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.
Is this Dr. Christopher Palacios affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Palacios 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 Christopher Palacios accepting new patients in Salem, MA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Palacios is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Palacios offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Palacios's office at (978) 354-4557 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Palacios?
Please contact Dr. Palacios's office at (978) 354-4557 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Palacios have?
Dr. Christopher Palacios is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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