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Dr. Cathy Perkins, MD

Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist, Psychiatrist, Addiction Medicine Specialist

Hyannis, MA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Perkins, Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist in Hyannis, MA?

    Dr. Cathy Perkins, MD is a Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hyannis, MA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Perkins completed her residency at Erie Co Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Perkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perkins’s office at (508) 862-5566.

    Where did Dr. Perkins go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Erie Co Med Ctr, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny

    Is Dr. Perkins board certified as a Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Cathy Perkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Perkins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist like Dr. Perkins typically treat?

    As a Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist, Dr. Perkins 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. Perkins. 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:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    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

    Does Dr. Perkins accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Perkins' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Perkins' office located?

    Dr. Cathy Perkins' Primary Practice

    27 Park St

    Hyannis, MA 02601

    (508) 862-5566

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    Dr. Cathy Perkins' Practice 2

    100 Ter Heun Dr

    Falmouth, MA 02540

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

    Dr. Perkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053522615.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perkins?

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

    What is Dr. Cathy Perkins's specialty?

    Dr. Perkins is a Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist near Hyannis, MA.

    What does a Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist do?

    Psychosomatic Medicine is a subspecialty that focusses on the diagnosing and treating psychiatric disorders and symptoms in patients suffering from complex medical conditions. This field encompasses the care of individuals with acute or chronic illnesses such as HIV, organ transplantation, heart disease, renal failure, cancer, stroke, traumatic brain injury, high-risk pregnancy, and COPD where psychiatric issues impact their medical treatment and quality of life. It also includes patients whose psychiatric disorders arise directly from primary medical conditions or those experiencing somatoform disorders and psychological factors affecting their general health. Psychiatrists specializing in Psychosomatic Medicine provide consultation-liaison services in general medical hospitals, work on medical psychiatry inpatient units, and collaborate in primary care and other outpatient settings to deliver comprehensive care.

    Is Dr. Cathy Perkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Perkins is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Cathy Perkins accepting new patients in Hyannis, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Cathy Perkins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cathy Perkins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Perkins' office at (508) 862-5566 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Cathy Perkins?

    Please contact Dr. Perkins' office at (508) 862-5566 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Perkins' office located?

    Dr. Perkins' offices are located in Hyannis, MA and Falmouth, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cathy Perkins have?

    Dr. Cathy Perkins is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.