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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shephard, Psychiatrist in Bethlehem, PA?
Dr. Mark Shephard, DO is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Bethlehem, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shephard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shephard’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shephard’s office at (884) 484-6527.
What languages does Dr. Shephard speak?
Dr. Shephard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Shephard typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Shephard 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. Shephard. 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.
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:
- 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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
- Bipolar Disorder
- Severe bipolar depression
- Major depressive episode in bipolar
- Profound low mood in bipolar
ICD-10 Codes:
- F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Shephard typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Shephard 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. Shephard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shephard accept my insurance?
Dr. Shephard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (884) 484-6527 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shephard accept in Bethlehem, PA?
Dr. Shephard in Bethlehem, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
BCBS Unspecified
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Medicare
Spectrum
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shephard's office located?
Dr. Mark Shephard's Primary Practice
2545 Schoenersville Rd Fl 5
Bethlehem, PA 18017
(884) 484-6527
What is Dr. Shephard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shephard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467035527.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shephard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shephard
What is Dr. Mark Shephard's specialty?
Dr. Shephard is a Psychiatrist near Bethlehem, PA.
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. Mark Shephard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shephard is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Mark Shephard accepting new patients in Bethlehem, PA?
Yes, Dr. Mark Shephard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Shephard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shephard's office at (884) 484-6527 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Shephard?
Please contact Dr. Shephard's office at (884) 484-6527 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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