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Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS

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Specializes in: Geriatric Psychiatry

University of Texas Medical School at Houston

263 Farmington Avenue Department of Paychiatry
Farmington, CT 06030

(860) 679-6700

Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS is a geriatric psychiatrist in Farmington, CT specializing in geriatric psychiatry. He graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston. Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS is affiliated with UConn Health and STATE OF CONNECTICUT.

Office Locations

263 Farmington Avenue Department of Paychiatry
Farmington, CT 06030

(860) 679-6700

(860) 679-6736

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In The News

“"She has been a breath of fresh air," said Dr. David Steffens, professor and chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at UConn Health, who praised Diamond's support for his department.”—"John Dempsey's Diamond has track record for innovation", Hartford Business, February 2015

“Dr. David C. Steffens, a geriatric psychiatrist at Duke University Medical Center, said that when money gets tight, some seniors stop taking antidepressants rather than give up medications to treat...”—"Experts Urge Lawmakers to Help Ease Growing Mental Health Crisis in Seniors", Los Angeles Times, September 2006

“"As we get older, the risk for stroke goes up," said Dr. David C. Steffens, the study s lead author and an associate professor of psychiatry at Duke University Medical Center.”—"Study Links Late-Life Depression to 'Silent' Strokes", Los Angeles Times, October 1999

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS treated as a geriatric psychiatrist in Farmington, CT during 2012 were electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), hospital care, inpatient care and medication management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	39
electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)	48
hospital care	23
inpatient care	23
medication management	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS in 2013

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS treated as a geriatric psychiatrist in Farmington, CT during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS for Medicare patients.

hospital care	35
inpatient care	35

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS.

**Gender**
Male	16
Female	22

**Age**
From 65 to 74	12
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	45
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS treated as a geriatric psychiatrist in Farmington, CT during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS for Medicare patients.

hospital care	32
inpatient care	32

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS.

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	32

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS in 2015

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	56

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS.

**Gender**
Male	16
Female	22

**Age**
From 65 to 74	15
From 75 to 84	12
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	37
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2020

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS treated as a geriatric psychiatrist in Farmington, CT were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	47
hospital care	30
inpatient care	30

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2020

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS.

**Gender**
Male	9
Female	12

**Age**
75 to 84	2
85 and over	0
Less than 65	8
65 to 74	4

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS From 2012 - 2020

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS treated were depression, hypertension, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	7
Depression	62
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	4
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Cancer	0
Dementia	13

Education & Training

Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston. He completed residency at Duke University Medical Center. He has a state license in Connecticut.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston

Residency: Duke University Medical Center

Licensed In: Connecticut

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UConn Health

STATE OF CONNECTICUT

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Global Services, LLC	$4,538 Ketamine Hydrochloride $4,538
Janssen Research & Development, LLC	$1,312 $1,312
Alkermes, Inc.	$104 Vivitrol 380 mg $104
Lundbeck LLC	$20 XENAZINE $20

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$4,812
Travel and Lodging	$946
Food and Beverage	$112
Gift	$104

Biography

Dr. David Steffens practices geriatric psychiatry. He is professionally affiliated with UConn Health. He attended medical school at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston. For his residency, Dr. Steffens trained at Duke University Medical Center. He has received the following distinctions: Annual Clinically Based Research Mentoring Award - Duke University School of Medicine; Distinguished Life Fellow - American Psychiatric Association; and Geriatric Psychiatry Research Award - American College of Psychiatrists.

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS in 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS in 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS in 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2020

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2020

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David C. Steffens, MD, MHS From 2012 - 2020

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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