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Dr. Kemper Schumacher, MD

New Bedford, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schumacher, Psychiatrist in New Bedford, MA?

    Dr. Kemper Schumacher, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in New Bedford, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Schumacher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schumacher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schumacher’s office at (508) 583-4500.

    What languages does Dr. Schumacher speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Schumacher 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. Schumacher. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Does Dr. Schumacher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schumacher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 583-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schumacher accept in New Bedford, MA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Schumacher's office located?

    Dr. Kemper Schumacher's Primary Practice

    101 Page St

    New Bedford, MA 02740

    (508) 583-4500

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    Dr. Kemper Schumacher's Practice 2

    55 Fruit St

    Boston, MA 02114

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    Dr. Kemper Schumacher's Practice 3

    23 Mellen St Fl 5

    Cambridge, MA 02138

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

    Dr. Schumacher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093242273.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schumacher?

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

    What is Dr. Kemper Schumacher's specialty?

    Dr. Schumacher is a Psychiatrist near New Bedford, 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. Kemper Schumacher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schumacher is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, Ma 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 Kemper Schumacher accepting new patients in New Bedford, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Kemper Schumacher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kemper Schumacher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schumacher's office at (508) 583-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kemper Schumacher?

    Please contact Dr. Schumacher's office at (508) 583-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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