Who is Dr. Blanford, Psychiatrist in Fairbanks, AK?
Dr. Anthony Blanford, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Fairbanks, AK with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Blanford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blanford’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blanford’s office at (907) 459-3500.
Is Dr. Blanford board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Blanford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Blanford speak?
Dr. Blanford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Blanford typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Blanford 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. Blanford. 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:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
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
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Blanford typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Blanford 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. Blanford's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Blanford accept my insurance?
Dr. Blanford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 459-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blanford accept in Fairbanks, AK?
Dr. Blanford in Fairbanks, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Alaska
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Blanford's office located?
Dr. Anthony Blanford's Primary Practice
1650 Cowles St
Fairbanks, AK 99701
(907) 459-3500
What is Dr. Blanford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blanford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396893749.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blanford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blanford
What is Dr. Anthony Blanford's specialty?
Dr. Blanford is a Psychiatrist near Fairbanks, AK.
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.