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17 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sammon, Psychiatrist in East Greenwich, RI?
Dr. Carolyn Sammon, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in East Greenwich, RI with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Sammon graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Sammon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sammon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sammon’s office at (401) 356-1940.
Where did Dr. Sammon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sammon board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Carolyn Sammon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Sammon speak?
Dr. Sammon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Sammon typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Sammon 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. Sammon. 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:
- Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Improving recurrent depression
- Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
- Partial recovery from recurrent depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Chronic PTSD
- Long-term Trauma Stress
- Complex PTSD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Sammon typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Carolyn Sammon may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Sammon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sammon accept my insurance?
Dr. Sammon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 356-1940 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sammon accept in East Greenwich, RI?
Dr. Sammon in East Greenwich, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Point32Health
The Health Plan of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sammon's office located?
Dr. Carolyn Sammon's Primary Practice
816 Middle Rd
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 356-1940
What is Dr. Sammon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sammon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124034780.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sammon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sammon
What is Dr. Carolyn Sammon's specialty?
Dr. Sammon is a Psychiatrist near East Greenwich, RI.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Carolyn Sammon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sammon is affiliated with The Miriam 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 Carolyn Sammon accepting new patients in East Greenwich, RI?
Yes, Dr. Carolyn Sammon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carolyn Sammon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sammon's office at (401) 356-1940 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carolyn Sammon?
Please contact Dr. Sammon's office at (401) 356-1940 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carolyn Sammon have?
Dr. Carolyn Sammon is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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