Who is Dr. Van Sant, Psychiatrist in Milledgeville, GA?
Dr. Scott Van Sant, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Milledgeville, GA. He is board certified. Dr. Van Sant completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Psychiatry; James A Haley Vet Hosp, Internal Medicine and is currently affiliated with Central State Hospital. Dr. Van Sant is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Sant’s office at (231) 845-6294.
Where did Dr. Van Sant go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Psychiatry; James A Haley Vet Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl
Is Dr. Van Sant board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Van Sant, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Van Sant speak?
Dr. Van Sant and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Van Sant typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Van Sant 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. Van Sant. 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
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Van Sant typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Van Sant 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. Van Sant's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Van Sant accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Van Sant's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Van Sant's office located?
What is Dr. Van Sant's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Van Sant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295747731.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Sant?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Van Sant
What is Dr. Scott Van Sant's specialty?
Dr. Van Sant is a Psychiatrist near Milledgeville, GA.
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.