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Dr. Stephen Mechanick, MD

Bryn Mawr, PA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mechanick, Psychiatrist in Bryn Mawr, PA?

    Dr. Stephen Mechanick, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Bryn Mawr, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Mechanick completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Psychiatry; St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Psychiatric Association American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Philadelphia Psychiatric. Dr. Mechanick is fluent in English, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mechanick’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mechanick’s office at (610) 526-1780.

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

    • Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Psychiatry; St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa

    Is Dr. Mechanick board certified as a Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Mechanick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 1987

    What languages does Dr. Mechanick speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • German

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

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Mechanick 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. Mechanick. 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:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Does Dr. Mechanick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mechanick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 526-1780 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mechanick accept in Bryn Mawr, PA?

    Dr. Mechanick in Bryn Mawr, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mechanick's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Mechanick's Primary Practice

    14 Elliott Ave Ste 6

    Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

    (610) 526-1780

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    Dr. Stephen Mechanick's Practice 2

    811 Old Lancaster Rd

    Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Psychiatric Association American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Philadelphia Psychiatric

    Member

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

    Dr. Mechanick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538265814.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mechanick?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Mechanick's specialty?

    Dr. Mechanick is a Psychiatrist near Bryn Mawr, PA.

    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. Stephen Mechanick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mechanick is affiliated with Bryn Mawr Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Stephen Mechanick accepting new patients in Bryn Mawr, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Mechanick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Mechanick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mechanick's office at (610) 526-1780 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Mechanick?

    Please contact Dr. Mechanick's office at (610) 526-1780 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Mechanick have?

    Dr. Stephen Mechanick is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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