Who is Dr. Batterson, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. James Batterson, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Dr. Batterson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Batterson’s office at (816) 234-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Batterson?
Dr. James Batterson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Batterson empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in ADD/ADHD, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Telemedicine, Tourette's Syndrome, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Kansas City, MO community, Dr. Batterson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Batterson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Batterson board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. James Batterson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Batterson speak?
Dr. Batterson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Batterson typically treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Batterson 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. Batterson. 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 here.
Also known as:
Tourette Syndrome
Tourette's
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
F952: Tourette's disorder
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
Also known as:
Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
Depression
Moderate clinical depression
Moderate unipolar depression
Moderate depressive episode
ICD-10 Codes:
F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Batterson typically perform?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. James Batterson may include:
Please contact Dr. Batterson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Batterson accept my insurance?
Dr. Batterson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 234-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Batterson accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Batterson in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Batterson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Batterson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629014071.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Batterson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Batterson
What is Dr. James Batterson's specialty?
Dr. Batterson is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Kansas City, MO.
What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years.
Is this Dr. James Batterson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Batterson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Children's Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus.
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
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Is James Batterson accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. James Batterson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Batterson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Batterson's office at (816) 234-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Batterson?
Please contact Dr. Batterson's office at (816) 234-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Batterson have?
Dr. James Batterson is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Other Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist Near Kansas City, MO
Dr. Shayla Sullivant, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified.