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Dr. Nadeem Akhtar, MD

Kernersville, NC

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Akhtar, Psychiatrist in Kernersville, NC?

    Dr. Nadeem Akhtar, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Kernersville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Akhtar completed his residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Akhtar is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akhtar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akhtar’s office at (336) 993-6120.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Rawalpindi Med Coll- Univ Of Punjab- Rawalpindi- Pakistan

    Is Dr. Akhtar board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Akhtar speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Akhtar treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Akhtar 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. Akhtar. 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
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • 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:

    • Bipolar Disorder with Moderate Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Moderate bipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive phase of bipolar
    • Significant low mood in bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3132: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, moderate

    Does Dr. Akhtar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akhtar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 993-6120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akhtar accept in Kernersville, NC?

    Dr. Akhtar in Kernersville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Agelity

    • Alliance Behavioral Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Akhtar's office located?

    Dr. Nadeem Akhtar's Primary Practice

    1635 NC Highway 66 S Ste 175

    Kernersville, NC 27284

    (336) 993-6120

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    Dr. Nadeem Akhtar's Practice 2

    700 Walter Reed Dr

    Greensboro, NC 27403

    (336) 832-9600

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    Dr. Nadeem Akhtar's Practice 3

    2400 W Friendly Ave

    Greensboro, NC 27403

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

    Dr. Akhtar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912914300.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akhtar?

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

    What is Dr. Nadeem Akhtar's specialty?

    Dr. Akhtar is a Psychiatrist near Kernersville, NC.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Nadeem Akhtar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Akhtar 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 Psychiatrist?

    Explore 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 Nadeem Akhtar accepting new patients in Kernersville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Nadeem Akhtar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nadeem Akhtar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akhtar's office at (336) 993-6120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nadeem Akhtar?

    Please contact Dr. Akhtar's office at (336) 993-6120 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nadeem Akhtar have?

    Dr. Nadeem Akhtar is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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