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Dr. Swala Abrams, MD

Albuquerque, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abrams, Psychiatrist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Swala Abrams, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Abrams graduated from Wright State University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Psychiatry; Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Abrams is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abrams’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abrams’s office at (505) 291-5300.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Psychiatry; Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine | Wright State University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Abrams board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Abrams speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Abrams treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Abrams 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. Abrams. 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:

    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Intermittent Explosive Disorder
    • Impulse Control Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • IED
    • Explosive anger disorder
    • Rage disorder
    • Impulse disorders
    • Behavioral control problems
    • Compulsive behaviors

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F6381: Intermittent explosive disorder
    • F6389: Other impulse disorders

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified

    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. Abrams accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abrams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 291-5300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abrams accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Abrams in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • State of New Mexico

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Abrams' office located?

    Dr. Swala Abrams' Primary Practice

    1325 Wyoming Blvd NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87112

    (505) 291-5300

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    Dr. Swala Abrams' Practice 2

    UNM PSYCHIATRIC CENTER 1 University Pl Msc 09-5030

    Albuquerque, NM 87131

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    Dr. Swala Abrams' Practice 3

    2600 Marble Ave NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87106

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

    Dr. Abrams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235280256.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abrams?

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

    What is Dr. Swala Abrams's specialty?

    Dr. Abrams is a Psychiatrist near Albuquerque, NM.

    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. Swala Abrams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abrams is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, NM, Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist with 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 Swala Abrams accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Swala Abrams is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Swala Abrams offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abrams's office at (505) 291-5300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Swala Abrams?

    Please contact Dr. Abrams's office at (505) 291-5300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Swala Abrams have?

    Dr. Swala Abrams is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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