Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ryder, Psychiatrist in Lake Charles, LA?
Dr. Zachary Ryder, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Lake Charles, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ryder is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ryder’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ryder’s office at (254) 724-2150.
What languages does Dr. Ryder speak?
Dr. Ryder and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Ryder typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Ryder 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. Ryder. 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:
- 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:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
- Bipolar Disorder
- Severe bipolar depression
- Major depressive episode in bipolar
- Profound low mood in bipolar
ICD-10 Codes:
- F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Ryder typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Zachary Ryder 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. Ryder's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ryder accept my insurance?
Dr. Ryder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 724-2150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ryder accept in Lake Charles, LA?
Dr. Ryder in Lake Charles, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ryder's office located?
Dr. Zachary Ryder's Primary Practice
2829 4th Ave Ste 150
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(254) 724-2150
What hospitals are Dr. Ryder affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ryder has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital,Lake Charles, LA
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Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital,Lake Charles, LA
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Christus Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital,Lake Charles, LA
What is Dr. Ryder's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ryder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942689211.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ryder?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ryder
What is Dr. Zachary Ryder's specialty?
Dr. Ryder is a Psychiatrist near Lake Charles, LA.
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.