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Dr. Sylvester Nwedo, MD

Jackson, TN

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nwedo, Psychiatrist in Jackson, TN?

    Dr. Sylvester Nwedo, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Jackson, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nwedo is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwedo’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwedo’s office at (731) 337-4506.

    What languages does Dr. Nwedo speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Nwedo treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Nwedo 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. Nwedo. 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:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • 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:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Nwedo perform?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Nwedo performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nwedo. 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:

    • Biofeedback Training
    • Biofeedback Therapy
    • Mind-Body Training
    • Physiological Feedback

    CPT Codes:

    • 90901: Biofeedback training by any modality

    Does Dr. Nwedo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nwedo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (731) 337-4506 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nwedo accept in Jackson, TN?

    Dr. Nwedo in Jackson, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • Community Health Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nwedo's office located?

    Dr. Sylvester Nwedo also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Sylvester Nwedo's Primary Practice

    30 Sandstone Cir

    Jackson, TN 38305

    (731) 337-4506

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    Dr. Sylvester Nwedo's Practice 2

    2103 E Main St

    Humboldt, TN 38343

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    Dr. Sylvester Nwedo's Practice 3

    439 McGaughey St

    Dyersburg, TN 38024

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

    Dr. Nwedo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184060113.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwedo?

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

    What is Dr. Sylvester Nwedo's specialty?

    Dr. Nwedo is a Psychiatrist near Jackson, TN.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Sylvester Nwedo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nwedo is affiliated with West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County Hospital, West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

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    Is Sylvester Nwedo accepting new patients in Jackson, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Sylvester Nwedo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sylvester Nwedo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nwedo's office at (731) 337-4506 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sylvester Nwedo?

    Please contact Dr. Nwedo's office at (731) 337-4506 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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