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Dr. Cynthia Rivera, MD

Harlingen, TX

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    Who is Dr. Rivera, Forensic Psychiatrist in Harlingen, TX?

    Dr. Cynthia Rivera, MD is a Forensic Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Harlingen, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Rivera completed her residency at Tx Tech U Hlth Sci Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Rivera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivera’s office at (956) 421-1026.

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

    • Residency: Tx Tech U Hlth Sci Ctr, Psychiatry | Texas Tech Rahc, El Paso

    • Medical School: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx | Tex Tech University School Medicine

    Is Dr. Rivera board certified in Forensic Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Rivera speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rivera treat?

    As a Forensic Psychiatrist, Dr. Rivera 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. Rivera. 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
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features

    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:

    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Mixed Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Severe bipolar depression
    • Major depressive episode in bipolar
    • Profound low mood in bipolar
    • Psychotic bipolar depression
    • Severe bipolar depression with delusions
    • Bipolar with depressive psychosis
    • Psychotic mixed bipolar state
    • Severe mixed features with psychosis
    • Bipolar mixed episode with delusions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
    • F315: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, with psychotic features
    • F3164: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, severe, with psychotic features

    Does Dr. Rivera accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Rivera's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Rivera's office located?

    Dr. Cynthia Rivera's Primary Practice

    613 Victoria Ln

    Harlingen, TX 78550

    (956) 421-1026

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    Dr. Cynthia Rivera's Practice 2

    1900 Denver Ave

    El Paso, TX 79902

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

    Dr. Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700829215.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivera?

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

    What is Dr. Cynthia Rivera's specialty?

    Dr. Rivera is a Forensic Psychiatrist near Harlingen, TX. Forensic Psychiatry is a subspecialty that examines the intersection of psychiatry with civil, criminal, and administrative law. It involves the evaluation and specialized treatment of individuals engaged with the legal system, including those incarcerated in jails, prisons, and forensic psychiatric hospitals. Contact Dr. Rivera to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Cynthia Rivera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Rivera 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

    Where can I learn more about Forensic Psychiatrist?

    Explore Forensic Psychiatrist with 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 Cynthia Rivera accepting new patients in Harlingen, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Cynthia Rivera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cynthia Rivera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rivera's office at (956) 421-1026 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cynthia Rivera?

    Please contact Dr. Rivera's office at (956) 421-1026 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cynthia Rivera have?

    Dr. Cynthia Rivera is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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