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Dr. Teresita Balderas, MD

Salem, MA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Balderas, Psychiatrist in Salem, MA?

    Dr. Teresita Balderas, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Salem, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Balderas completed her residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Psychiatry. Dr. Balderas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balderas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balderas’s office at (210) 344-0506.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: University Auto De Nuevo Leon- Fac De Med- Monterrey- Nuevo Leon- Mexico

    Is Dr. Balderas board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Balderas speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Balderas 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. Balderas. 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

    Does Dr. Balderas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Balderas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 344-0506 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Balderas accept in Salem, MA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Balderas' office located?

    Dr. Teresita Balderas' Primary Practice

    81 Highland Ave

    Salem, MA 01970

    (210) 344-0506

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    Dr. Teresita Balderas' Practice 2

    55 Fruit St

    Boston, MA 02114

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    What hospitals are Dr. Balderas affiliated with?

    Dr. Balderas has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Mass General Brigham - Salem Hospital,Salem, MA

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

    Dr. Balderas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306989975.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balderas?

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

    What is Dr. Teresita Balderas's specialty?

    Dr. Balderas 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 Dr. Teresita Balderas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Balderas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mass General Brigham - Salem 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 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 Dr. Teresita Balderas accepting new patients in Salem, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Teresita Balderas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Teresita Balderas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Balderas' office at (210) 344-0506 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Teresita Balderas?

    Please contact Dr. Balderas' office at (210) 344-0506 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Balderas' office located?

    Dr. Balderas' offices are located in Salem, MA and Boston, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Teresita Balderas have?

    Dr. Teresita Balderas is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.