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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Verma, Psychiatrist in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Aakash Verma, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA. Dr. Verma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Verma’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Verma’s office.
What languages does Dr. Verma speak?
Dr. Verma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Verma typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Verma 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. Verma. 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Verma typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Aakash Verma may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Verma's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Verma accept my insurance?
Dr. Verma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Verma accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Verma in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Verma's office located?
202a Lvpg Consultation Liasion Psychiatry
1251 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 202A
Allentown, PA 18103
What is Dr. Verma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Verma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205178522.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Verma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Verma
What is Dr. Aakash Verma's specialty?
Dr. Verma is a Psychiatrist near Allentown, PA.
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. Aakash Verma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Verma is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton 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
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Is Aakash Verma accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Aakash Verma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aakash Verma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Verma's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aakash Verma?
Please contact Dr. Verma's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Verma
202a Lvpg Consultation Liasion Psychiatry
1251 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 202A
Allentown, PA 18103