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Dr. Betty Herr, MD

Waltham, MA

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Herr, Psychiatrist in Waltham, MA?

    Dr. Betty Herr, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Waltham, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Herr completed her residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Psychiatry; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Herr is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herr’s office.

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

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Psychiatry; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Massachusetts General Hospital

    • Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Herr board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Betty Herr, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Herr speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Herr treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Herr 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. Herr. 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:

    • Depression
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F341: Dysthymic disorder
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD
    • Hyperactive ADHD
    • Impulsive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
    • F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type

    Also known as:

    • Panic Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Herr accept my insurance?

    Dr. Herr 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. Herr accept in Waltham, MA?

    Dr. Herr in Waltham, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

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    Where is Dr. Herr's office located?

    Dr. Betty Herr's Primary Practice

    318 Bear Hill Rd Ste 7B

    Waltham, MA 02451

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    Dr. Betty Herr's Practice 2

    77 Warren St Bldg 2 Fl 3

    Brighton, MA 02135

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

    Dr. Herr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245331727.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herr?

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

    What is Dr. Betty Herr's specialty?

    Dr. Herr is a Psychiatrist near Waltham, MA.

    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. Herr to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Betty Herr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Herr is affiliated with Boston Medical Center - Brighton 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist with 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 Betty Herr accepting new patients in Waltham, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Betty Herr is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Betty Herr offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Herr's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Betty Herr?

    Please contact Dr. Herr's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Betty Herr have?

    Dr. Betty Herr is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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