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Dr. David Henderson, MD

Boston, MA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Henderson, Psychiatrist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. David Henderson, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Henderson completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Henderson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Henderson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Henderson’s office at (617) 414-5245.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Henderson?

    Dr. David Henderson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Henderson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Psychopharmacology, Schizophrenia, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Henderson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital

    • Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma | University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus

    Is Dr. Henderson board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Henderson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Henderson typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Henderson 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. Henderson. 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:

    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    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:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Does Dr. Henderson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Henderson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-5245 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Henderson accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Henderson in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • BMC Health System

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Henderson's office located?

    Dr. David Henderson's Primary Practice

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl

    Boston, MA 02118

    (617) 414-5245

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    Dr. David Henderson's Practice 2

    850 Harrison Ave

    Boston, MA 02118

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

    Dr. Henderson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699759076.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Henderson?

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

    What is Dr. David Henderson's specialty?

    Dr. Henderson is a Psychiatrist near Boston, MA.

    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.

    Is this Dr. David Henderson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Henderson is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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

    When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is David Henderson accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. David Henderson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Henderson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Henderson's office at (617) 414-5245 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Henderson?

    Please contact Dr. Henderson's office at (617) 414-5245 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Henderson have?

    Dr. David Henderson is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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