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Who is Dr. Puffer, Psychiatrist in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Chad Puffer, DO is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Puffer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puffer’s office at (507) 218-3701.
Where did Dr. Puffer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Puffer speak?
Dr. Puffer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Puffer treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Puffer 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. Puffer. 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
- 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
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
Also known as:
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
- Mood Disorder
- DMDD
- Severe Irritability Disorder
- Childhood Mood Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation 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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Which procedures does Dr. Puffer perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Chad Puffer may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Puffer's office.
Does Dr. Puffer accept my insurance?
Dr. Puffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 218-3701 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Puffer accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Puffer in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Genesis Health System
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Where is Dr. Puffer's office located?
Dr. Chad Puffer's Primary Practice
5255 Members Pkwy NW
Rochester, MN 55901
(507) 218-3701
What is Dr. Puffer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619263985.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puffer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puffer
What is Dr. Chad Puffer's specialty?
Dr. Puffer is a Psychiatrist near Rochester, MN.
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. Puffer to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Chad Puffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Puffer 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 Chad Puffer accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?
Yes, Dr. Chad Puffer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chad Puffer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Puffer's office at (507) 218-3701 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chad Puffer?
Please contact Dr. Puffer's office at (507) 218-3701 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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