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Dr. Helenita Hamer, MD

Brookline, MA

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    Who is Dr. Hamer, Psychiatrist in Brookline, MA?

    Dr. Helenita Hamer, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Brookline, MA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Hamer graduated from Kazan Federal University Institute of Fundamental Medicine and Biology and completed her residency at Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Psychiatry; West Ros Park Mntl Hlt Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Hamer is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hamer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hamer’s office at (617) 277-8159.

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

    • Residency: Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Psychiatry; West Ros Park Mntl Hlt Ctr, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: University Fed De Rio Grande Do Sul, Faculty De Medicine | Kazan Federal University Institute of Fundamental Medicine and Biology

    Is Dr. Hamer board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Hamer speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hamer treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Hamer 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. Hamer. 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:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Mild Depression (Single Episode)
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Depression from Medical Condition
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression
    • Chronic depression in full remission
    • Full recovery from recurring depression
    • Depression well-managed
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression
    • Mild major depression
    • Mild depressive episode
    • Low mood
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode
    • Secondary depression
    • Organic depression
    • Physical illness causing depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F341: Dysthymic disorder
    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
    • F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F320: Major depressive disorder, single episode, mild
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
    • F0631: Mood disorder due to known physiological condition with depressive features
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Panic Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]

    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:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
    • Mental Disorder
    • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
    • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional Distress from Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood

    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:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Atypical bipolar disorder
    • Unspecified bipolar disorder
    • Bipolar spectrum disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3189: Other bipolar disorder

    Does Dr. Hamer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hamer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 277-8159 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hamer accept in Brookline, MA?

    Dr. Hamer in Brookline, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Massachusetts

    • Tufts Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Hamer's office located?

    Dr. Helenita Hamer's Primary Practice

    1093 Beacon St Ste 201

    Brookline, MA 02446

    (617) 277-8159

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    Dr. Helenita Hamer's Practice 2

    430 N Canal St

    Lawrence, MA 01840

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

    Dr. Hamer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053453506.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hamer?

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

    What is Dr. Helenita Hamer's specialty?

    Dr. Hamer is a Psychiatrist near Brookline, MA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Hamer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Helenita Hamer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hamer 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 Helenita Hamer accepting new patients in Brookline, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Helenita Hamer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Helenita Hamer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hamer's office at (617) 277-8159 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Helenita Hamer?

    Please contact Dr. Hamer's office at (617) 277-8159 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Helenita Hamer have?

    Dr. Helenita Hamer is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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