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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Amarendran, Psychiatrist in Brewer, ME?
Dr. Vijay Amarendran, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Brewer, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Amarendran graduated from Madras Med College and completed his residency at University at Buffalo Program. Dr. Amarendran is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amarendran’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amarendran’s office at (207) 989-1567.
Where did Dr. Amarendran go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University at Buffalo Program
Medical School: Madras Med College | Chennai Medical College
Is Dr. Amarendran board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Vijay Amarendran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Amarendran speak?
Dr. Amarendran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Amarendran treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Amarendran 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. Amarendran. 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
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Severe bipolar depression
- Major depressive episode in bipolar
- Profound low mood in bipolar
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
- F3181: Bipolar II 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
Which procedures does Dr. Amarendran perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Vijay Amarendran may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Amarendran's office.
Does Dr. Amarendran accept my insurance?
Dr. Amarendran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 989-1567 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Amarendran accept in Brewer, ME?
Dr. Amarendran in Brewer, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Martin's Point
Medicare
State of Maine
UnitedHealthcare
USAA
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Where is Dr. Amarendran's office located?
Dr. Vijay Amarendran's Primary Practice
12 Acme Rd Ste 102
Brewer, ME 04412
(207) 989-1567
What is Dr. Amarendran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amarendran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669660015.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amarendran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amarendran
What is Dr. Vijay Amarendran's specialty?
Dr. Amarendran is a Psychiatrist near Brewer, ME.
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.
Contact Dr. Amarendran to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Vijay Amarendran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Amarendran is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Vijay Amarendran accepting new patients in Brewer, ME?
Yes, Dr. Vijay Amarendran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vijay Amarendran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Amarendran's office at (207) 989-1567 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vijay Amarendran?
Please contact Dr. Amarendran's office at (207) 989-1567 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vijay Amarendran have?
Dr. Vijay Amarendran is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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