Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Scott, Psychiatrist in Hamden, CT?
Where did Dr. Scott go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program
Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
What languages does Dr. Scott speak?
Dr. Scott and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Scott typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Scott 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. Scott. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Depression
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
- Depressive schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic depression
- Schizophrenia with depressive features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
- F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type
Also known as:
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Other Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
- Atypical schizophrenia
- Unspecified schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia spectrum disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
- F2089: Other schizophrenia
Also known as:
- Delusional Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Paranoid disorder
- Delusions
- Psychotic disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F22: Delusional disorders
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Scott typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. James Scott may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Scott's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Scott accept my insurance?
Dr. Scott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 288-6253 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scott accept in Hamden, CT?
Dr. Scott in Hamden, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Scott's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Scott affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Scott has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Scott's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801877808.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scott?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scott
What is Dr. James Scott's specialty?
What does a Psychiatrist do?
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.