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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Raatjes, Psychiatrist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Benjamin Raatjes, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Raatjes is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raatjes’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raatjes’s office.
Is Dr. Raatjes board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Raatjes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Raatjes speak?
Dr. Raatjes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Raatjes typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Raatjes 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. Raatjes. 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:
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
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:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar 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
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Raatjes typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Raatjes 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. Raatjes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Raatjes accept my insurance?
Dr. Raatjes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Raatjes accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Raatjes in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Independence Health Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
MedStar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Raatjes' office located?
What is Dr. Raatjes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Raatjes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831355502.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raatjes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raatjes
What is Dr. Benjamin Raatjes's specialty?
Dr. Raatjes is a Psychiatrist near Washington, DC.
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. Benjamin Raatjes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Raatjes is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital 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
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Is Benjamin Raatjes accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Raatjes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Raatjes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Raatjes's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Raatjes?
Please contact Dr. Raatjes's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Raatjes have?
Dr. Benjamin Raatjes is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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