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Dr. James Hwang, DO

Erie, PA

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    Who is Dr. Hwang, Psychiatrist in Erie, PA?

    Dr. James Hwang, DO is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Erie, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hwang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hwang’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hwang’s office at (814) 864-4031.

    What languages does Dr. Hwang speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hwang treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Hwang 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. Hwang. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Mixed Episode
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Severe mixed bipolar state
    • Severe mixed features in bipolar
    • Severe simultaneous mania and depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F3163: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, severe, without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, 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

    Does Dr. Hwang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hwang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 864-4031 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hwang accept in Erie, PA?

    Dr. Hwang in Erie, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Hwang's office located?

    Dr. James Hwang's Primary Practice

    5515 Peach St

    Erie, PA 16509

    (814) 864-4031

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    Dr. James Hwang's Practice 2

    732 Mott St Ste 100

    San Fernando, CA 91340

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    Dr. James Hwang's Practice 3

    11201 Benton St

    Loma Linda, CA 92357

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

    Dr. Hwang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841584950.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hwang?

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

    What is Dr. James Hwang's specialty?

    Dr. Hwang is a Psychiatrist near Erie, PA.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. James Hwang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hwang 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 James Hwang accepting new patients in Erie, PA?

    Yes, Dr. James Hwang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Hwang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hwang's office at (814) 864-4031 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Hwang?

    Please contact Dr. Hwang's office at (814) 864-4031 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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