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Dr. John Coons, MD

Saint Louis, MO

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Coons, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. John Coons, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Coons graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wash Univ Sch Of Med, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Wash Univ Sch Of Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Coons is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Coons’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Coons’s office at (314) 206-3700.

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

    • Residency: Wash Univ Sch Of Med, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Wash Univ Sch Of Med, Psychiatry | George Washington University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Coons board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. John Coons, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Coons speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Coons treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Coons 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. Coons. 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:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Does Dr. Coons accept my insurance?

    Dr. Coons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 206-3700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Coons accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Coons in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • JMH Health Plan

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Missouri Care Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Coons' office located?

    Dr. John Coons' Primary Practice

    3309 S Kingshighway Blvd

    Saint Louis, MO 63139

    (314) 206-3700

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    Dr. John Coons' Practice 2

    1430 Olive St Ste 400

    Saint Louis, MO 63103

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    Dr. John Coons' Practice 3

    1085 Maple St

    Farmington, MO 63640

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

    Dr. Coons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225185283.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Coons?

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

    What is Dr. John Coons's specialty?

    Dr. Coons is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Saint Louis, MO. Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years. Contact Dr. Coons to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Coons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Coons is affiliated with Christian Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    Where can I learn more about Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Explore Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist with 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 John Coons accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. John Coons is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Coons offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Coons's office at (314) 206-3700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Coons?

    Please contact Dr. Coons's office at (314) 206-3700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Coons have?

    Dr. John Coons is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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