Browse psychiatrists in New Mexico.
453
Psychiatrists
100%
Accepting patients
84%
Most common: MD
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New Mexico has 453 licensed psychiatrists spread across the state. 100% are currently accepting new patients. The most common credential is MD, which stands for Doctor of Medicine, at 84%.
University of New Mexico Department of Psychology and New Mexico State University Department of Psychology train psychiatrists in the state. Notable hospitals include University of New Mexico Hospital, Presbyterian Hospital, and Lovelace Medical Center. Health systems such as University of New Mexico Health System, Presbyterian Healthcare Services, and Lovelace Health System employ many of the state's psychiatrists.
40% accept Medicare. Patients with Centennial Care should verify coverage directly, as not all psychiatrists participate. The most widely accepted carriers include medicare, unitedhealthcare, centene, qhp-56707, and qhp-17091.
The University of New Mexico's Project ECHO is an internationally recognized telemedicine model that connects specialists with primary care providers in underserved communities.
New Mexico has 453 licensed psychiatrists. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of psychiatrists in New Mexico are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
The most commonly accepted carriers among psychiatrists in New Mexico include medicare, unitedhealthcare, centene, qhp-56707, and qhp-17091. Coverage and in-network status vary by provider, so it is worth confirming directly with the office before scheduling. FindClarity shows accepted insurance for each provider.
An initial psychiatric evaluation costs $250 to $500. Medication management follow-ups range from $100 to $300 per visit. Actual costs in New Mexico depend on the provider and your insurance plan. Many psychiatrists do not accept insurance, which can make visits expensive. Ask about superbill reimbursement. Generic medications are almost always cheaper than brand-name options.
Finding the right psychiatrist is personal. Consider their specialization and therapeutic approach, and whether the fit feels right. New Mexico has 453 psychiatrists. Many offer a brief phone consultation before the first appointment. FindClarity lets you filter by insurance, telehealth availability, and focus area.
40% of psychiatrists in New Mexico accept Medicare. Medicare covers psychiatric evaluations and medication management visits. You pay 20% of the Medicare-approved amount after your deductible. You can filter for Medicare-accepting providers on FindClarity.
Some psychiatrists in New Mexico accept Centennial Care, the state's Medicaid program. Medicaid covers psychiatric services in all states, including medication management and psychiatric evaluations. Covered medications vary by state formulary. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm Centennial Care participation before scheduling.
After an initial evaluation, follow-up visits are typically every two to four weeks while adjusting medications, then every one to three months once stable. With 453 psychiatrists in New Mexico, you can search on FindClarity to find a provider who fits your schedule.
Top accepted carriers in New Mexico include medicare, unitedhealthcare, centene, qhp-56707, and qhp-17091.
Psychiatry visits are covered under mental health benefits, which parity laws require to be comparable to medical benefits. The initial evaluation is billed at a higher rate than follow-ups. Medication costs vary widely. Ask your psychiatrist about generic alternatives. Many psychiatrists do not accept insurance, so verify network status before booking or ask about superbill reimbursement.