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Dr. Robert Watson, MD

Bellingham, WA

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Watson, Psychiatrist in Bellingham, WA?

    Dr. Robert Watson, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Bellingham, WA. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Watson graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Psychiatry Harborview Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Watson is fluent in English, Chinese, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Watson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Watson’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Psychiatry Harborview Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Washington Program

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine | Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Watson speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Watson treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Watson 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. Watson. 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:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Mild Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Mild bipolar depression
    • Mild depressive phase of bipolar
    • Low mood in bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F3131: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, mild
    • F31: Bipolar disorder

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Mild Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Mild major depression
    • Mild depressive episode
    • Low mood
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F320: Major depressive disorder, single episode, mild
    • F341: Dysthymic disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood
    • F4322: Adjustment disorder with anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Chronic PTSD
    • Long-term Trauma Stress
    • Complex PTSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Delusional Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Paranoid disorder
    • Delusions
    • Psychotic disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F22: Delusional disorders

    Also known as:

    • Marijuana Dependence with Delusions
    • Marijuana Use with Related Disorder
    • Marijuana
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Cannabis-Induced Delusions
    • Marijuana Psychosis with Delusions
    • Marijuana and False Beliefs
    • Cannabis-Induced Disorder
    • Marijuana Use Complications
    • Marijuana-Related Health Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F12250: Cannabis dependence with psychotic disorder with delusions
    • F1299: Cannabis use, unspecified with unspecified cannabis-induced disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
    • Depression
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Depressive schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic depression
    • Schizophrenia with depressive features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol abuse
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Problem drinking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1010: Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Irritability and Anger
    • Short temper
    • Frequent anger
    • Mood swings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R454: Irritability and anger

    Also known as:

    • Asperger's Syndrome
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Asperger disorder
    • High-functioning autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F845: Asperger's syndrome

    Does Dr. Watson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Watson 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. Watson accept in Bellingham, WA?

    Dr. Watson in Bellingham, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CareOregon

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Group Health Cooperative

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Watson's office located?

    Dr. Robert Watson's Primary Practice

    2901 Squalicum Pkwy

    Bellingham, WA 98225

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

    Dr. Watson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366523706.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Watson?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Watson's specialty?

    Dr. Watson is a Psychiatrist near Bellingham, WA.

    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. Watson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Watson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Watson 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 Robert Watson accepting new patients in Bellingham, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Watson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Watson offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Watson?

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

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