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Dr. Walter Griffith, MD

Saint Petersburg, FL

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    Who is Dr. Griffith, Psychiatrist in Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Walter Griffith, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Saint Petersburg, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Griffith graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Psychiatry. Dr. Griffith is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Griffith’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Griffith’s office.

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

    • Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Psychiatry | Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Griffith board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Griffith speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Griffith treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Griffith 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. Griffith. 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
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Panic Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Does Dr. Griffith accept my insurance?

    Dr. Griffith 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. Griffith accept in Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Griffith in Saint Petersburg, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

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    Where is Dr. Griffith's office located?

    Dr. Walter Griffith's Primary Practice

    5565 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N

    Saint Petersburg, FL 33703

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    Dr. Walter Griffith's Practice 2

    8916 77th Ter E Unit 105

    Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202

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

    Dr. Griffith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780792374.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Griffith?

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

    What is Dr. Walter Griffith's specialty?

    Dr. Griffith is a Psychiatrist near Saint Petersburg, FL.

    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. Walter Griffith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Griffith 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 Walter Griffith accepting new patients in Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Griffith is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Walter Griffith offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Griffith's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Walter Griffith?

    Please contact Dr. Griffith's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Griffith have?

    Dr. Walter Griffith is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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