Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Purcell, Psychiatrist in Boston, MA?
Dr. John Purcell, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Purcell graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Purcell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Purcell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purcell’s office.
Where did Dr. Purcell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Psychiatry | Massachusetts General Hospital
Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Is Dr. Purcell board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. John Purcell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Purcell speak?
Dr. Purcell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Purcell treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Purcell 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. Purcell. 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:
- Depression
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Dysthymia
- Persistent Depressive Disorder
- Chronic Depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F341: Dysthymic disorder
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adjustment Disorder
- Mental Disorder
- Situational Depression
- Stress Response Syndrome
- Reaction to Stress
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4320: Adjustment disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Which procedures does Dr. Purcell perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Purcell may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Purcell's office.
Does Dr. Purcell accept my insurance?
Dr. Purcell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Purcell accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Purcell in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
Express Scripts
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Purcell's office located?
What is Dr. Purcell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Purcell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992787105.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purcell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Purcell
What is Dr. John Purcell's specialty?
Dr. Purcell is a Psychiatrist near Boston, MA.
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. Purcell to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. John Purcell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Purcell is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 John Purcell accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. John Purcell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Purcell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Purcell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Purcell?
Please contact Dr. Purcell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Purcell have?
Dr. John Purcell is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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