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Who is Dr. Mendez, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Fernando Mendez, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mendez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mendez’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mendez’s office at (702) 485-2100.
What languages does Dr. Mendez speak?
Dr. Mendez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Mendez treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Mendez 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. Mendez. 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Major Depressive Disorder in Full Remission (Single Episode)
- Recurrent Major Depression in Remission
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
- Full recovery from depression
- Depression well-managed
- Depression in remission
- Chronic depression in remission
- Recurring depression recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
- F325: Major depressive disorder, single episode, in full remission
- F3340: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in remission, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Emotional and Behavior Problems
- Adjustment Disorder with Anxiety
- Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
- Mental Disorder
- Stress-Related Emotional and Conduct Issues
- Mixed Adjustment Disorder
- Emotional and Behavioral Distress
- Stress-Related Anxiety
- Anxiety from Life Changes
- Situational Anxiety
- Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
- Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
- Emotional Distress from Stress
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4325: Adjustment disorder with mixed disturbance of emotions and conduct
- F4322: Adjustment disorder with anxiety
- F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- Phobias
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
- Social Phobia
- Social Fear
- Fear of Social Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
- F4010: Social phobia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unspecified Developmental Disability
- Developmental Disabilities
- Global developmental delay
- Psychological development disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F89: Unspecified disorder of psychological development
Also known as:
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Psychotic break
- Mental break
- Psychotic episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
Also known as:
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- OCD
- Compulsive Behavior
- Obsessive Thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- F422: Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts
Which procedures does Dr. Mendez perform as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Fernando Mendez may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mendez's office.
Does Dr. Mendez accept my insurance?
Dr. Mendez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 485-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mendez accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Mendez in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Molina
Quest
State of Nevada
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mendez's office located?
Dr. Fernando Mendez also offers virtual visits
Dr. Fernando Mendez's Primary Practice
4270 S Decatur Blvd Ste B6
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 485-2100
What is Dr. Mendez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720472327.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mendez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mendez
What is Dr. Fernando Mendez's specialty?
Dr. Mendez is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Las Vegas, NV. Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years. Contact Dr. Mendez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Fernando Mendez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mendez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center. 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
Where can I learn more about Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?
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Is Fernando Mendez accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Fernando Mendez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fernando Mendez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mendez's office at (702) 485-2100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fernando Mendez?
Please contact Dr. Mendez's office at (702) 485-2100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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