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19 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Demers, Geriatric Psychiatrist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Shaune Demers, MD is a Geriatric Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Demers completed her residency at UW - Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences. Dr. Demers is fluent in English, French, Moldavian, Moldovan, Romanian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Demers’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Demers’s office at (206) 520-5000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Demers?
Dr. Shaune Demers, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Demers empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cognitive Impairment-Mild, Geriatric Psychiatry, Memory Disorders, Palliative Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Demers is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Demers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UW - Dept. of Geriatric Psychiatry | UW - Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Residency: UW - Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Is Dr. Demers board certified in Geriatric Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Shaune Demers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Demers speak?
Dr. Demers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Moldavian
Moldovan
Romanian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Demers treat?
As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, Dr. Demers 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. Demers. 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:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Cognitive and Awareness Problems
- Mental Disorder
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
- Mental Function Issues
- Thinking Problems
- Awareness Difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
- R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Psychotic break
- Mental break
- Psychotic episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Which procedures does Dr. Demers perform as a Geriatric Psychiatrist?
As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shaune Demers may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Demers' office.
Does Dr. Demers accept my insurance?
Dr. Demers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Demers accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Demers in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other PACE
All Other Territories
Cambia (Regence)
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Demers' office located?
What is Dr. Demers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Demers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588770283.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Demers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Demers
What is Dr. Shaune Demers's specialty?
Dr. Demers is a Geriatric Psychiatrist near Seattle, WA. Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty focused on the prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in older adults. It aims to enhance psychiatric care for both healthy and ill elderly patients. Contact Dr. Demers to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shaune Demers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Demers is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Harborview Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Geriatric Psychiatrist?
Explore Geriatric 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 Shaune Demers accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Shaune Demers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shaune Demers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Demers's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shaune Demers?
Please contact Dr. Demers's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shaune Demers have?
Dr. Shaune Demers is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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