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Who is Dr. Abbott, Geriatric Psychiatrist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Christopher Abbott, MD is a Geriatric Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Abbott completed his residency at Scripps Mercy Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Abbott is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abbott’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abbott’s office at (505) 994-5050.
Where did Dr. Abbott go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Scripps Mercy Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Texas A&M University / Main Campus
Is Dr. Abbott board certified as a Geriatric Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Abbott, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Abbott speak?
Dr. Abbott and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Psychiatrist like Dr. Abbott typically treat?
As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, Dr. Abbott 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. Abbott. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder in Partial Remission (Depressed)
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Recovering from bipolar depression
- Bipolar disorder improving
- Partial recovery from bipolar
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3175: Bipolar disorder, in partial remission, most recent episode depressed
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
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:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
What procedures does a Geriatric Psychiatrist like Dr. Abbott typically perform?
As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Abbott may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Abbott's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abbott accept my insurance?
Dr. Abbott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 994-5050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abbott accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Abbott in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
HealthRight Group
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Abbott's office located?
What is Dr. Abbott's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abbott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043359045.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abbott?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abbott
What is Dr. Christopher Abbott's specialty?
Dr. Abbott is a Geriatric Psychiatrist near Albuquerque, NM.
What does a Geriatric Psychiatrist do?
Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty focused on the prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in older adults. It aims to enhance psychiatric care for both healthy and ill elderly patients.
Is this Dr. Christopher Abbott affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Abbott is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Unm 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
When to see a Geriatric Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Abbott accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Abbott is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Abbott offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abbott's office at (505) 994-5050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Abbott?
Please contact Dr. Abbott's office at (505) 994-5050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Abbott have?
Dr. Christopher Abbott is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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