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Who is Dr. Mendes, Psychiatrist in Avon, CT?
Dr. Asante Mendes, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Avon, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mendes is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mendes’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mendes’s office at (860) 679-2000.
What languages does Dr. Mendes speak?
Dr. Mendes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
What conditions does Dr. Mendes treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Mendes 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. Mendes. 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
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Vascular Dementia
- Dementia with Behavioral Changes
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
- Multi-infarct dementia
- Cognitive decline from vascular issues
- Dementia due to blood vessel problems
- Cognitive decline with behavior issues
- Memory loss with behavioral problems
- Neurocognitive disorder with behavioral disturbance
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
- F0150: Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
- F0391: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with behavioral disturbance
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
Which procedures does Dr. Mendes perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Asante Mendes 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. Mendes' office.
Does Dr. Mendes accept my insurance?
Dr. Mendes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 679-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mendes accept in Avon, CT?
Dr. Mendes in Avon, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mendes' office located?
What is Dr. Mendes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mendes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114109212.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mendes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mendes
What is Dr. Asante Mendes's specialty?
Dr. Mendes is a Psychiatrist near Avon, CT.
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. Mendes to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Asante Mendes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mendes is affiliated with Charlotte Hungerford Hospital 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
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Is Asante Mendes accepting new patients in Avon, CT?
Yes, Dr. Asante Mendes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Asante Mendes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mendes's office at (860) 679-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Asante Mendes?
Please contact Dr. Mendes's office at (860) 679-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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