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Who is Dr. Puryear, Psychiatrist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Lucy Puryear, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Puryear completed her residency at Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. She is a member of the North American Society of Psychosocial Obstetrics and Gynecology, American Psychiatric Association, American Psychoanalytic Association, and North American Menopause Society. Dr. Puryear is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puryear’s office at (832) 826-7500.
Where did Dr. Puryear go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | Methodist Hosp, Psychiatry University Hosp, Inc, Psychiatry
Is Dr. Puryear board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Lucy Puryear, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Puryear speak?
Dr. Puryear and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Puryear typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Puryear 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. Puryear. 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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
- Depression
- Chronic depression in full remission
- Full recovery from recurring depression
- Depression well-managed
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Improving recurrent depression
- Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
- Partial recovery from recurrent depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
Also known as:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Puryear typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Lucy Puryear 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. Puryear's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Puryear accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Puryear's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Puryear's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
North American Society of Psychosocial Obstetrics and Gynecology
Member
American Psychiatric Association
Member
American Psychoanalytic Association
Member
North American Menopause Society
Member
Awards
Texas Super Doctors
What is Dr. Puryear's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puryear's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245487594.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puryear?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puryear
What is Dr. Lucy Puryear's specialty?
Dr. Puryear is a Psychiatrist near Houston, TX.
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. Lucy Puryear affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Puryear 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 Lucy Puryear accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Lucy Puryear is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lucy Puryear offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Puryear's office at (832) 826-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lucy Puryear?
Please contact Dr. Puryear's office at (832) 826-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lucy Puryear have?
Dr. Lucy Puryear is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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