44 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Drinka, Psychiatrist in Portland, OR?
Dr. George Drinka, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Drinka graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Yale University School Of Med. Dr. Drinka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Drinka’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Drinka’s office at (503) 226-0558.
Where did Dr. Drinka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale University School Of Med | Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Drinka board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. George Drinka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Drinka speak?
Dr. Drinka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Drinka typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Drinka 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. Drinka. 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:
- Panic Disorder
- Anxiety
- Panic Attacks
- Episodic Anxiety
- Paroxysmal Anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Drinka typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. George Drinka 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. Drinka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Drinka accept my insurance?
Dr. Drinka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 226-0558 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Drinka accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Drinka in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Medicaid
Medicare
Other TPA
PacificSource
Providence Health & Services
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Drinka's office located?
Dr. George Drinka's Primary Practice
2250 NW Flanders St Ste 306
Portland, OR 97210
(503) 226-0558
What is Dr. Drinka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Drinka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710089826.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Drinka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Drinka
What is Dr. George Drinka's specialty?
Dr. Drinka is a Psychiatrist near Portland, OR.
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.