CF
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fernandes, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Cecilia Fernandes, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fernandes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernandes’s office at (803) 434-7961.
What languages does Dr. Fernandes speak?
Dr. Fernandes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Fernandes typically treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Fernandes 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. Fernandes. 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 Epilepsy
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Absence Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Petit mal seizures
- Absence seizures
- Absence seizure disorder
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Fernandes typically perform?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Cecilia Fernandes may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Fernandes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fernandes accept my insurance?
Dr. Fernandes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 434-7961 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fernandes accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Fernandes in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliance Health
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Fernandes' office located?
Dr. Cecilia Fernandes' Primary Practice
9 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 110
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 434-7961
What is Dr. Fernandes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fernandes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437566718.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernandes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fernandes
What is Dr. Cecilia Fernandes's specialty?
Dr. Fernandes is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Columbia, SC.
What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Cecilia Fernandes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fernandes is affiliated with Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Atrium Health University City 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 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Child & Adolescent 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 Cecilia Fernandes accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Cecilia Fernandes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cecilia Fernandes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fernandes's office at (803) 434-7961 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cecilia Fernandes?
Please contact Dr. Fernandes's office at (803) 434-7961 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist Near Columbia, SC
RW
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
Dr. Robin Welsh, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 31 years.
Columbia, SC
FP
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
Dr. Frank Peters, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 2 additional practice locations.
Columbia, SC
SL
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
Dr. Seth Lapic, DO is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC.
Columbia, SC