Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barness, Psychiatrist in Short Hills, NJ?
Where did Dr. Barness go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Nevada School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Grace University School of Medicine (Nevis) | Medical University of the Americas (Belize)
What languages does Dr. Barness speak?
Dr. Barness and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Barness typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by Dr. Michael Barness may include:
Please contact Dr. Barness' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Barness typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Barness 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. Barness' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Barness accept my insurance?
Dr. Barness accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 475-6152 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barness accept in Short Hills, NJ?
Dr. Barness in Short Hills, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Barness' office located?
Dr. Michael Barness' Primary Practice
1200 Morris Tpke Ste 3005
Short Hills, NJ 07078
(732) 475-6152
What hospitals are Dr. Barness affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Barness has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Barness's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barness's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730478991.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barness?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barness
What is Dr. Michael Barness's specialty?
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.