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Dr. Thomas Upshaw, MD

Dr. Thomas Upshaw, MD

Mount Pleasant, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Upshaw, Psychiatrist in Mount Pleasant, SC?

    Dr. Thomas Upshaw, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Mount Pleasant, SC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Upshaw graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine. Dr. Upshaw is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Upshaw’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Upshaw’s office at (843) 972-0262.

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

    • Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Upshaw board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Upshaw speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Upshaw treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Upshaw 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. Upshaw. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Mixed Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Mixed Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic mixed bipolar state
    • Severe mixed features with psychosis
    • Bipolar mixed episode with delusions
    • Severe mixed bipolar state
    • Severe mixed features in bipolar
    • Severe simultaneous mania and depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3164: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, severe, with psychotic features
    • F3163: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, severe, without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Does Dr. Upshaw accept my insurance?

    Dr. Upshaw accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 972-0262 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Upshaw accept in Mount Pleasant, SC?

    Dr. Upshaw in Mount Pleasant, SC 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 Massachusetts

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Upshaw's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Upshaw's Primary Practice

    728 S Shelmore Blvd Ste 103

    Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

    (843) 972-0262

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    Dr. Thomas Upshaw's Practice 2

    1470 Ben Sawyer Blvd Ste 17

    Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

    (843) 972-0262

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

    Dr. Upshaw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306002142.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Upshaw?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Upshaw's specialty?

    Dr. Upshaw is a Psychiatrist near Mount Pleasant, SC.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Thomas Upshaw affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Upshaw is affiliated with MUSC Health University 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist with 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 Thomas Upshaw accepting new patients in Mount Pleasant, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Upshaw is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Upshaw offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Upshaw's office at (843) 972-0262 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Upshaw?

    Please contact Dr. Upshaw's office at (843) 972-0262 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Upshaw have?

    Dr. Thomas Upshaw is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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