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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rusch, Psychiatrist in Biloxi, MS?
Dr. James Rusch, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Biloxi, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Rusch completed his residency at Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Psychiatry. Dr. Rusch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rusch’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rusch’s office at (228) 388-0691.
Where did Dr. Rusch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Psychiatry | Tulane Med Sch
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La
Is Dr. Rusch board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. James Rusch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Rusch speak?
Dr. Rusch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Rusch typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Rusch 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. Rusch. 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:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
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:
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
Also known as:
- Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
- Mental Disorder
- Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
- Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
- Emotional Distress from Stress
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Rusch typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. James Rusch 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. Rusch's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rusch accept my insurance?
Dr. Rusch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (228) 388-0691 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rusch accept in Biloxi, MS?
Dr. Rusch in Biloxi, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rusch's office located?
What is Dr. Rusch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rusch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780618686.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rusch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rusch
What is Dr. James Rusch's specialty?
Dr. Rusch is a Psychiatrist near Biloxi, MS.
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. James Rusch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rusch is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock 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 James Rusch accepting new patients in Biloxi, MS?
Yes, Dr. James Rusch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Rusch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rusch's office at (228) 388-0691 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Rusch?
Please contact Dr. Rusch's office at (228) 388-0691 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Rusch have?
Dr. James Rusch is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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