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Dr. Getulio Tovar, MD

Lexington, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tovar, Psychiatrist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Getulio Tovar, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tovar completed his residency at Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Psychiatry Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Tovar is fluent in English, French, Greek, Modern (1453-), Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tovar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tovar’s office at (859) 296-3141.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Psychiatry Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University Fed Do Parana, Setor De Cien | Fifth Pathway / A Foreign Medical School

    Is Dr. Tovar board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Tovar speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tovar treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Tovar 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. Tovar. 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
    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Panic Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Mixed Bipolar Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Moderate mixed features bipolar
    • Bipolar I disorder, moderate mixed
    • Mixed state bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3162: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, moderate

    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

    Does Dr. Tovar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tovar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 296-3141 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tovar accept in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Tovar in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tovar's office located?

    Dr. Getulio Tovar's Primary Practice

    1030 Monarch St Ste 100

    Lexington, KY 40513

    (859) 296-3141

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    Dr. Getulio Tovar's Practice 2

    10200 Forest Green Blvd Ste 112

    Louisville, KY 40223

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    Dr. Getulio Tovar's Practice 3

    3175 Custer Dr Ste 200

    Lexington, KY 40517

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

    Dr. Tovar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053374082.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tovar?

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

    What is Dr. Getulio Tovar's specialty?

    Dr. Tovar is a Psychiatrist near Lexington, KY.

    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. Tovar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Getulio Tovar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tovar is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington, Baptist Health Richmond 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

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    Is Getulio Tovar accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Getulio Tovar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Getulio Tovar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tovar's office at (859) 296-3141 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Getulio Tovar?

    Please contact Dr. Tovar's office at (859) 296-3141 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Getulio Tovar have?

    Dr. Getulio Tovar is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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