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47 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Heffron, Psychiatrist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. William Heffron, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Heffron graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ky Hosp-Chandler Mc, Psychiatry. Dr. Heffron is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heffron’s office.
Where did Dr. Heffron go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ky Hosp-Chandler Mc, Psychiatry | University of Kentucky
Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky | University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Is Dr. Heffron board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. William Heffron, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Heffron speak?
Dr. Heffron and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Heffron typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Heffron 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. Heffron. 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:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
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:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Heffron typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. William Heffron 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. Heffron's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Heffron accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Heffron's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Heffron's office located?
What is Dr. Heffron's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Heffron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669555090.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heffron?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heffron
What is Dr. William Heffron's specialty?
Dr. Heffron is a Psychiatrist near Lexington, KY.
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. William Heffron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Heffron 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
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Heffron accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. William Heffron is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Heffron offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Heffron's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Heffron?
Please contact Dr. Heffron's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Heffron have?
Dr. William Heffron is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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