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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ferrera, Psychiatrist in Murfreesboro, TN?
Dr. Alessandra Ferrera, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Murfreesboro, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ferrera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferrera’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferrera’s office at (561) 342-8822.
What languages does Dr. Ferrera speak?
Dr. Ferrera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Ferrera typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Ferrera 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. Ferrera. 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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
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:
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- OCD
- Compulsive Behavior
- Obsessive Thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- F422: Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts
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
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Ferrera typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Alessandra Ferrera 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. Ferrera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ferrera accept my insurance?
Dr. Ferrera 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. Ferrera accept in Murfreesboro, TN?
Dr. Ferrera in Murfreesboro, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Kansas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ferrera's office located?
Dr. Alessandra Ferrera's Primary Practice
1700 Medical Center Pkwy
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
(561) 342-8822
What is Dr. Ferrera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ferrera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730676248.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferrera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferrera
What is Dr. Alessandra Ferrera's specialty?
Dr. Ferrera is a Psychiatrist near Murfreesboro, TN.
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. Alessandra Ferrera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ferrera is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center, Ascension Via Christi St. Francis, Henry Ford Hospital, Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital, Ascension St. John Medical Center, Cookeville Regional Medical Center 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
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Is Alessandra Ferrera accepting new patients in Murfreesboro, TN?
Yes, Dr. Alessandra Ferrera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alessandra Ferrera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ferrera's office at (561) 342-8822 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alessandra Ferrera?
Please contact Dr. Ferrera's office at (561) 342-8822 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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