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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Johnson, Psychiatrist in Cambridge, MA?
Dr. Peggy Johnson, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Cambridge, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Johnson completed her residency at Cambridge Hp/Cambridge Hlth Al, Psychiatry. Dr. Johnson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Johnson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnson’s office at (617) 414-5245.
Where did Dr. Johnson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cambridge Hp/Cambridge Hlth Al, Psychiatry | Cambridge Hospital
Is Dr. Johnson board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Peggy Johnson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Johnson speak?
Dr. Johnson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Johnson typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson. 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:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Johnson typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Peggy Johnson 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. Johnson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Johnson accept my insurance?
Dr. Johnson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-5245 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Johnson accept in Cambridge, MA?
Dr. Johnson in Cambridge, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Johnson's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Outstanding Psychiatrist Award: Clinical Psychiatry
Exemplary Psychiatrist Award- NAMI
What is Dr. Johnson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Johnson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588626501.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Johnson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Johnson
What is Dr. Peggy Johnson's specialty?
Dr. Johnson is a Psychiatrist near Cambridge, MA.
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. Peggy Johnson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Johnson is affiliated with Emerson Health, Lowell General Hospital 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 Peggy Johnson accepting new patients in Cambridge, MA?
Yes, Dr. Peggy Johnson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peggy Johnson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (617) 414-5245 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peggy Johnson?
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (617) 414-5245 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peggy Johnson have?
Dr. Peggy Johnson is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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