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Dr. Laurel Blackman, DO

San Antonio, TX

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blackman, Psychiatrist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Laurel Blackman, DO is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 14 years. Dr. Blackman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blackman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blackman’s office at (207) 921-8000.

    What languages does Dr. Blackman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Blackman typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Blackman 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. Blackman. 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:

    • 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:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Blackman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blackman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 921-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blackman accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Blackman in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bexar County Hospital District

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Blackman's office located?

    Dr. Laurel Blackman's Primary Practice

    6800 Park Ten Blvd Ste 200S

    San Antonio, TX 78213

    (207) 921-8000

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    Dr. Laurel Blackman's Practice 2

    19965 FM 3175

    Lytle, TX 78052

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    Dr. Laurel Blackman's Practice 3

    1009 N Georgetown St

    Round Rock, TX 78664

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

    Dr. Blackman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194752576.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blackman?

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

    What is Dr. Laurel Blackman's specialty?

    Dr. Blackman is a Psychiatrist near San Antonio, TX.

    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. Laurel Blackman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blackman is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio, Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, Christus Health - Mount Pleasant 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore 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 Laurel Blackman accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Laurel Blackman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laurel Blackman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blackman's office at (207) 921-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laurel Blackman?

    Please contact Dr. Blackman's office at (207) 921-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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