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Dr. James Kates, MD

Portsmouth, NH

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    Who is Dr. Kates, Psychiatrist in Portsmouth, NH?

    Dr. James Kates, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Portsmouth, NH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Kates completed his residency at Ny & Presby H-Westchester Div, Psychiatry. Dr. Kates is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kates’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kates’s office at (603) 749-4462.

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

    • Residency: Ny & Presby H-Westchester Div, Psychiatry

    Is Dr. Kates board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Kates speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Kates treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Kates 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. Kates. 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:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Severe bipolar depression
    • Major depressive episode in bipolar
    • Profound low mood in bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Does Dr. Kates accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kates accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 749-4462 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kates accept in Portsmouth, NH?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • Sterling Jewelers

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    Where is Dr. Kates' office located?

    Dr. James Kates' Primary Practice

    1145 Sagamore Ave

    Portsmouth, NH 03801

    (603) 749-4462

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    Dr. James Kates' Practice 2

    16 Fifth St

    Dover, NH 03820

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    Dr. James Kates' Practice 3

    30 Prospect St

    Exeter, NH 03833

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

    Dr. Kates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760565600.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kates?

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

    What is Dr. James Kates's specialty?

    Dr. Kates is a Psychiatrist near Portsmouth, NH.

    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. James Kates affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kates 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 James Kates accepting new patients in Portsmouth, NH?

    Yes, Dr. James Kates is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Kates offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kates's office at (603) 749-4462 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Kates?

    Please contact Dr. Kates's office at (603) 749-4462 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Kates have?

    Dr. James Kates is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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