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Dr. Joseph Wassef, MD

Tyler, TX

42 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Wassef, Psychiatrist in Tyler, TX?

    Dr. Joseph Wassef, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Tyler, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Wassef is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wassef’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wassef’s office at (903) 504-5459.

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

      Is Dr. Wassef board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

      What languages does Dr. Wassef speak?

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

      • Arabic

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Wassef treat?

      As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Wassef 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. Wassef. 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:

      • Agoraphobia with Panic Disorder
      • Social Anxiety Disorder
      • Panic Disorder
      • Phobias
      • Anxiety
      • Panic Attacks with Agoraphobia
      • Fear of Public Places with Panic
      • Agoraphobic Panic
      • Social Phobia
      • Social Fear
      • Fear of Social Situations
      • Panic Attacks
      • Episodic Anxiety
      • Paroxysmal Anxiety

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F4001: Agoraphobia with panic disorder
      • F4010: Social phobia, unspecified
      • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]

      Also known as:

      • Bipolar II Disorder
      • Bipolar Disorder
      • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode and Psychosis
      • Bipolar 2
      • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
      • Mild bipolar disorder
      • Manic depression
      • Bipolar illness
      • Mood disorder
      • Psychotic bipolar depression
      • Severe bipolar depression with delusions
      • Bipolar with depressive psychosis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
      • F31: Bipolar disorder
      • F315: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, with 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:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Recurrent Severe Depression
      • Recurrent Depression
      • Depression
      • Chronic severe depression
      • Repeated severe depressive episodes
      • Clinical depression
      • Chronic depression
      • Repeated depressive episodes

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
      • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

      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:

      • Psychosis
      • Psychotic Disorder
      • Psychotic break
      • Mental break
      • Psychotic episode

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

      Also known as:

      • Alcohol Use Disorder in Remission
      • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
      • Alcohol use disorder
      • Recovered from alcoholism
      • Alcohol dependence recovery
      • Sobriety from alcohol

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F1021: Alcohol dependence, in remission

      Also known as:

      • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
      • OCD
      • Compulsive Disorder
      • Anxiety with Obsessions

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F428: Other obsessive-compulsive disorder

      Also known as:

      • Cocaine Dependence in Remission
      • Cocaine
      • Recovering from Cocaine Addiction
      • Cocaine Recovery
      • Past Cocaine Dependence

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F1421: Cocaine dependence, in remission

      Also known as:

      • Marijuana Dependence in Remission
      • Marijuana
      • Cannabis Dependence in Recovery
      • Marijuana Addiction in Remission
      • Past Marijuana Dependence

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F1221: Cannabis dependence, in remission

      Also known as:

      • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
      • Mental Disorder
      • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
      • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
      • Emotional Distress from Stress

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood

      Also known as:

      • Mild Cognitive Impairment
      • MCI
      • Early Memory Loss
      • Pre-Dementia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

      Also known as:

      • Acute Stress Reaction
      • Stress
      • Acute Stress Disorder
      • Traumatic Stress
      • Short-term Stress Reaction

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F430: Acute stress reaction

      Does Dr. Wassef accept my insurance?

      Dr. Wassef accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 504-5459 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Wassef accept in Tyler, TX?

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

      Top Insurances

      • AFLAC

      • Christus Health Plan

      • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

      • Medicaid

      • Medicare

      • Mutual of Omaha

      • Other Health Care Provider

      • Philadelphia American Life Insurance Co

      • State of Texas

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      Where is Dr. Wassef's office located?

      Dr. Joseph Wassef's Primary Practice

      2010 Sybil Ln Ste 150

      Tyler, TX 75703

      (903) 504-5459

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      Dr. Joseph Wassef's Practice 2

      1021 E Southeast Loop 323 Ste 370

      Tyler, TX 75701

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      Ratings & Reviews

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      5.0

      Overall rating

      Based on 1 reviews

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      Office Experience

      100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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      Attentiveness

      90% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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      Wait Times

      60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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      Appointment Booking

      100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

      Patients give Dr. Joseph Wassef an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Wassef has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Wassef, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

      Dr. Wassef's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043233687.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wassef?

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

      What is Dr. Joseph Wassef's specialty?

      Dr. Wassef is a Psychiatrist near Tyler, TX.

      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. Wassef to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Joseph Wassef affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      No, Wassef 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

      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 Joseph Wassef accepting new patients in Tyler, TX?

      Yes, Dr. Joseph Wassef is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Joseph Wassef offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Wassef's office at (903) 504-5459 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Joseph Wassef?

      Please contact Dr. Wassef's office at (903) 504-5459 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Wassef have?

      Dr. Joseph Wassef is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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