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49 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Dinakar, Psychiatrist in Meriden, CT?
Dr. Hassan Dinakar, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Meriden, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Dinakar graduated from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute and completed his residency at Westchester Co/Ny Med. Dr. Dinakar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dinakar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dinakar’s office at (203) 630-5220.
Where did Dr. Dinakar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Westchester Co/Ny Med | New York Medical College at Westchester Medical Center Program
Medical School: Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India | Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute | St. John's Medical College
What languages does Dr. Dinakar speak?
Dr. Dinakar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dinakar treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Dinakar 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. Dinakar. 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:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Depression
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
- Depressive schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic depression
- Schizophrenia with depressive features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
- F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type
Also known as:
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
Which procedures does Dr. Dinakar perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Hassan Dinakar 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. Dinakar's office.
Does Dr. Dinakar accept my insurance?
Dr. Dinakar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 630-5220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dinakar accept in Meriden, CT?
Dr. Dinakar in Meriden, 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dinakar's office located?
What is Dr. Dinakar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dinakar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922016294.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dinakar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dinakar
What is Dr. Hassan Dinakar's specialty?
Dr. Dinakar is a Psychiatrist near Meriden, 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. Dinakar to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Hassan Dinakar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dinakar 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
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Is Hassan Dinakar accepting new patients in Meriden, CT?
Yes, Dr. Hassan Dinakar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hassan Dinakar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dinakar's office at (203) 630-5220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hassan Dinakar?
Please contact Dr. Dinakar's office at (203) 630-5220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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