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Dr. Amanda Hecker, MD

Boca Raton, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hecker, Psychiatrist in Boca Raton, FL?

    Dr. Amanda Hecker, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Boca Raton, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hecker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hecker’s office at (561) 342-8822.

    What languages does Dr. Hecker speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Hecker 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. Hecker. 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
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Chronic PTSD
    • Long-term Trauma Stress
    • Complex PTSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

    Also known as:

    • Panic Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]

    Does Dr. Hecker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hecker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 342-8822 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hecker accept in Boca Raton, FL?

    Dr. Hecker in Boca Raton, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

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    Where is Dr. Hecker's office located?

    Dr. Amanda Hecker's Primary Practice

    9980 Central Park Blvd N Ste 210

    Boca Raton, FL 33428

    (561) 342-8822

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    Dr. Amanda Hecker's Practice 2

    9800 W Commercial Blvd

    Tamarac, FL 33351

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

    Dr. Hecker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205285921.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hecker?

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

    What is Dr. Amanda Hecker's specialty?

    Dr. Hecker is a Psychiatrist near Boca Raton, FL.

    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. Amanda Hecker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hecker is affiliated with Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital, Henry Ford Hospital 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

    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 Amanda Hecker accepting new patients in Boca Raton, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Amanda Hecker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amanda Hecker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hecker's office at (561) 342-8822 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amanda Hecker?

    Please contact Dr. Hecker's office at (561) 342-8822 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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