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Dr. William Upshaw, MD
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Dr. William Upshaw, MD

Lakeland, FL

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Upshaw, Psychiatrist in Lakeland, FL?

    Dr. William Upshaw, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Lakeland, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Upshaw completed his residency at USF School of Medicine. Dr. Upshaw is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Upshaw’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Upshaw’s office at (813) 605-1122.

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

    • Residency: USF School of Medicine

    • Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine | University of Florida

    Is Dr. Upshaw board certified as a Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. William Upshaw, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 2020

    What languages does Dr. Upshaw speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Upshaw typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Upshaw 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. Upshaw. 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:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Stimulant Dependence
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Stimulant Addiction
    • Stimulant Drug Addiction
    • Stimulant Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Brief Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Short-term psychosis
    • Acute psychosis
    • Temporary mental break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F23: Brief psychotic disorder

    Does Dr. Upshaw accept my insurance?

    Dr. Upshaw accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 605-1122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Upshaw accept in Lakeland, FL?

    Dr. Upshaw in Lakeland, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Upshaw's office located?

    Dr. William Upshaw's Primary Practice

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd

    Lakeland, FL 33805

    (813) 605-1122

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    Dr. William Upshaw's Practice 2

    2306 Ashley Oaks Cir Ste 101

    Wesley Chapel, FL 33544

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    Dr. William Upshaw's Practice 3

    6511 Gunn Hwy

    Tampa, FL 33625

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 2 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. William Upshaw an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Upshaw has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Upshaw, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Upshaw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932276425.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Upshaw?

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

    What is Dr. William Upshaw's specialty?

    Dr. Upshaw is a Psychiatrist near Lakeland, FL.

    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 Upshaw affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Upshaw is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, Winter Haven 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore 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 William Upshaw accepting new patients in Lakeland, FL?

    Yes, Dr. William Upshaw is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Upshaw offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Upshaw's office at (813) 605-1122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Upshaw?

    Please contact Dr. Upshaw's office at (813) 605-1122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Upshaw have?

    Dr. William Upshaw is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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