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Dr. Frough Safavi, MD

Rockville, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Safavi, Psychiatrist in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Frough Safavi, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Rockville, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Safavi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Safavi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Safavi’s office at (202) 741-3000.

    What languages does Dr. Safavi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Safavi typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Safavi 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. Safavi. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder with Withdrawal
    • Alcohol Use Disorder with Alcohol-Related Problems
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol
    • Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
    • Alcohol dependence withdrawal
    • Alcohol detox
    • Alcohol-Induced Conditions
    • Alcoholism with Other Issues
    • Problem Drinking with Other Disorders
    • Alcohol-Related Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10239: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, unspecified
    • F1099: Alcohol use, unspecified with unspecified alcohol-induced disorder

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Does Dr. Safavi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Safavi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Safavi accept in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Safavi in Rockville, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Safavi's office located?

    Dr. Frough Safavi's Primary Practice

    14915 Broschart Rd Ste 2200

    Rockville, MD 20850

    (202) 741-3000

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    Psychiatric Institute Of Washington

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20037

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    Dr. Frough Safavi's Practice 3

    9901 Medical Center Dr

    Rockville, MD 20850

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

    Dr. Safavi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457970014.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Safavi?

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

    What is Dr. Frough Safavi's specialty?

    Dr. Safavi is a Psychiatrist near Rockville, MD.

    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. Frough Safavi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Safavi is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center 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 Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Frough Safavi accepting new patients in Rockville, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Frough Safavi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frough Safavi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Safavi's office at (202) 741-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frough Safavi?

    Please contact Dr. Safavi's office at (202) 741-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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