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Dr. Nalin Patel, MD

Lewistown, PA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Patel, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Lewistown, PA?

    Dr. Nalin Patel, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Lewistown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Patel graduated from Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College and completed his residency at Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Psychiatry. Dr. Patel is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (717) 242-7145.

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

    • Residency: Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Psychiatry | The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Elmhurst) Program

    • Medical School: Municipal Med Coll- Gujarat Univ- Ahmedabad- Gujarat- India | Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College | Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Patel board certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Patel speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Patel treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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 with Psychosis
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Mixed Bipolar Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder with Moderate Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Moderate mixed features bipolar
    • Bipolar I disorder, moderate mixed
    • Mixed state bipolar
    • Moderate bipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive phase of bipolar
    • Significant low mood in bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3162: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, moderate
    • F3132: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, moderate

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    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:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 242-7145 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Lewistown, PA?

    Dr. Patel in Lewistown, PA 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

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Planned Administrators

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

    Dr. Nalin Patel's Primary Practice

    134 W Market St

    Lewistown, PA 17044

    (717) 242-7145

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    Dr. Nalin Patel's Practice 2

    400 Highland Ave

    Lewistown, PA 17044

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    Dr. Nalin Patel's Practice 3

    5385 Conroy Rd Ste 104

    Orlando, FL 32811

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

    Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851371660.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?

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

    What is Dr. Nalin Patel's specialty?

    Dr. Patel is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Lewistown, PA. Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years. Contact Dr. Patel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nalin Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Mount Nittany Medical Center, Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Explore Child & Adolescent 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 Nalin Patel accepting new patients in Lewistown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Nalin Patel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nalin Patel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (717) 242-7145 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nalin Patel?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (717) 242-7145 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nalin Patel have?

    Dr. Nalin Patel is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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