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Dr. Leighton Huey, MD

Scranton, PA

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    Who is Dr. Huey, Psychiatrist in Scranton, PA?

    Dr. Leighton Huey, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Scranton, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Huey graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Huey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huey’s office at (570) 558-4290.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Psychiatry | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego

    • Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University

    Is Dr. Huey board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Huey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Huey treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Huey 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. Huey. 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 Depression in Partial Remission
    • Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression
    • Chronic depression in full remission
    • Full recovery from recurring depression
    • Depression well-managed
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
    • F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Panic Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    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:

    • Binge Eating Disorder
    • Eating Disorder
    • Compulsive overeating
    • Binge eating
    • Uncontrolled eating disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F5081: Binge eating disorder

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Huey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Huey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 558-4290 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Huey accept in Scranton, PA?

    Dr. Huey in Scranton, 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)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Huey's office located?

    Dr. Leighton Huey's Primary Practice

    525 Pine St

    Scranton, PA 18509

    (570) 558-4290

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    Dr. Leighton Huey's Practice 2

    260 Daleville Hwy Ste 103

    Covington Township, PA 18444

    (570) 591-5150

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    Dr. Leighton Huey's Practice 3

    675 Baltimore Dr

    Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

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

    Dr. Huey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275539215.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huey?

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

    What is Dr. Leighton Huey's specialty?

    Dr. Huey is a Psychiatrist near Scranton, PA.

    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. Huey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leighton Huey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Huey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Leighton Huey accepting new patients in Scranton, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Leighton Huey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leighton Huey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Huey's office at (570) 558-4290 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leighton Huey?

    Please contact Dr. Huey's office at (570) 558-4290 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leighton Huey have?

    Dr. Leighton Huey is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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