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Dr. Jennifer Shippy, MD

Portsmouth, VA

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    Who is Dr. Shippy, Psychiatrist in Portsmouth, VA?

    Dr. Jennifer Shippy, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Portsmouth, VA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Shippy graduated from University of Central Florida College of Medicine and completed her residency at Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program. Dr. Shippy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shippy’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shippy’s office at (757) 953-7371.

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

    • Residency: Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program

    • Medical School: University of Central Florida College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shippy speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shippy treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Shippy 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. Shippy. 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:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Does Dr. Shippy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shippy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 953-7371 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shippy accept in Portsmouth, VA?

    Dr. Shippy in Portsmouth, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shippy's office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Shippy's Primary Practice

    620 John Paul Jones Cir Ofc

    Portsmouth, VA 23708

    (757) 953-7371

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    Dr. Jennifer Shippy's Practice 2

    2200 SW Gage Blvd

    Topeka, KS 66622

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

    Dr. Shippy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295901254.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shippy?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Shippy's specialty?

    Dr. Shippy is a Psychiatrist near Portsmouth, VA.

    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. Jennifer Shippy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shippy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 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 Jennifer Shippy accepting new patients in Portsmouth, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Shippy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Shippy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shippy's office at (757) 953-7371 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Shippy?

    Please contact Dr. Shippy's office at (757) 953-7371 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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