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Who is Dr. Elms, Psychiatrist in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Lucas Elms, DO is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Elms is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elms’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elms’s office at (828) 802-0163.
What languages does Dr. Elms speak?
Dr. Elms and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Elms treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Elms 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. Elms. 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:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
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
Which procedures does Dr. Elms perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Lucas Elms may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Elms' office.
Does Dr. Elms accept my insurance?
Dr. Elms accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 802-0163 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elms accept in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Elms in Asheville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
ArcBest Corporation
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Johns Hopkins
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Elms' office located?
What is Dr. Elms's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elms's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821550542.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elms?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elms
What is Dr. Lucas Elms's specialty?
Dr. Elms is a Psychiatrist near Asheville, NC.
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.
Contact Dr. Elms to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Lucas Elms affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Elms 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
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Is Lucas Elms accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Lucas Elms is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lucas Elms offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elms's office at (828) 802-0163 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lucas Elms?
Please contact Dr. Elms's office at (828) 802-0163 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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