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42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Congdon, Psychiatrist in Ambler, PA?
Dr. James Congdon, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Ambler, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Congdon graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania. Dr. Congdon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Congdon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Congdon’s office.
Where did Dr. Congdon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
What languages does Dr. Congdon speak?
Dr. Congdon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Congdon typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Congdon 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. Congdon. 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.
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Severe Depression (Single Episode)
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Severe major depression
- Severe depressive episode
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Congdon typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. James Congdon may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Congdon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Congdon accept my insurance?
Dr. Congdon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Congdon accept in Ambler, PA?
Dr. Congdon in Ambler, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
IASIS Healthcare
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Risant Health
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Congdon's office located?
What is Dr. Congdon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Congdon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588764153.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Congdon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Congdon
What is Dr. James Congdon's specialty?
Dr. Congdon is a Psychiatrist near Ambler, 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. James Congdon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Congdon is affiliated with Providence Regional Medical Center Everett 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
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Is James Congdon accepting new patients in Ambler, PA?
Yes, Dr. James Congdon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Congdon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Congdon's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Congdon?
Please contact Dr. Congdon's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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