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New Mexico

Telehealth Psychiatry in New Mexico

Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (NM) serving all of New Mexico via secure video telehealth. Check current appointment availability. In New Mexico, PMHNPs hold full independent practice authority under the New Mexico Nurse Practice Act (NMSA § 61-3-23.2). Your Hometown NP provider is licensed by the New Mexico Board of Nursing with full autonomous authority to prescribe psychiatric medications.

PMHNPs in New Mexico

1 provider found
Dr. Chime Ajiere

Dr. Chime Ajiere

DNP, APRN-FPA, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BCDoctor of Nursing Practice (Partner)

Partner DNP specializing in family and psychiatric mental health across all age groups — children, adolescents, and adults.

AnxietyDepressionADHD+5 more
AL, AK +38
⏱ 10+ yrs exp
Accepting new patients
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Telehealth Psychiatric Care in New Mexico

New Mexico has the nation's 2nd-highest suicide rate and severe psychiatric provider shortages, particularly in rural and tribal communities. Fewer than 150 psychiatrists serve the entire state, with many rural counties having no mental health prescribers at all.

Hometown NP's board-certified PMHNPs are licensed in New Mexico and see patients via HIPAA-compliant video telehealth — from the comfort of their own home, office, or any private space with an internet connection. New Mexico's telehealth parity law requires health insurers to cover telehealth mental health services at parity with in-person services. Your standard mental health benefit applies to your Hometown NP telehealth appointment.

We accept Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare in New Mexico. Self-pay is available at $150 per session.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is telehealth psychiatry available in New Mexico?

Yes. Hometown NP's board-certified PMHNPs are licensed in New Mexico and see patients via HIPAA-compliant video telehealth. New Mexico's telehealth parity law requires health insurers to cover telehealth mental health services at parity with in-person services. Your standard mental health benefit applies to your Hometown NP telehealth appointment.

What conditions do Hometown NP providers treat in New Mexico?

Our New Mexico providers treat anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, insomnia, panic disorder, postpartum depression, and more — via telehealth.

Do providers in New Mexico accept insurance?

Yes. We accept Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare in New Mexico. Self-pay is available at $150/session.

How do I check appointment availability in New Mexico?

Use the scheduling portal to view current options for an initial 60-minute evaluation. For urgent situations, contact us directly rather than waiting for a telehealth appointment.

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