Who is Dr. Butt, Psychiatrist in Ankeny, IA?
Dr. Ahmar Butt, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Ankeny, IA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Butt is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Butt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Butt’s office at (515) 282-2200.
What languages does Dr. Butt speak?
Dr. Butt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Butt typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Butt 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. Butt. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Psychotic break
- Mental break
- Psychotic episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
Also known as:
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Butt typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Ahmar Butt 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. Butt's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Butt accept my insurance?
Dr. Butt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 282-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Butt accept in Ankeny, IA?
Dr. Butt in Ankeny, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Butt's office located?
Dr. Ahmar Butt also offers virtual visits
Dr. Ahmar Butt's Primary Practice
1517 N Ankeny Blvd Ste E
Ankeny, IA 50023
(515) 282-2200
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ahmar Butt?
Dr. Butt has appointments available at his Ankeny, IA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Butt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Butt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275871485.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Butt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Butt
What is Dr. Ahmar Butt's specialty?
Dr. Butt is a Psychiatrist near Ankeny, IA.
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. Ahmar Butt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Butt is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broadlawns Medical Center, Mercyone West Des Moines Medical Center. 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 Ahmar Butt accepting new patients in Ankeny, IA?
Yes, Dr. Ahmar Butt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahmar Butt offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Butt, or call (515) 282-2200 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Ahmar Butt?
Yes, Dr. Butt offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Butt, or call (515) 282-2200 for more information.
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