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Who is Dr. Brister, Psychiatrist in Texarkana, AR?
Dr. Donna Brister, DO is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Texarkana, AR. Dr. Brister is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brister’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brister’s office at (870) 772-4650.
What languages does Dr. Brister speak?
Dr. Brister and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Brister typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Brister 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. Brister. 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:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
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:
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
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
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Brister typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Donna Brister 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. Brister's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brister accept my insurance?
Dr. Brister accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (870) 772-4650 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brister accept in Texarkana, AR?
Dr. Brister in Texarkana, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Capital Blue Cross
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brister's office located?
What is Dr. Brister's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brister's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548311442.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brister?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brister
What is Dr. Donna Brister's specialty?
Dr. Brister is a Psychiatrist near Texarkana, AR.
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. Donna Brister affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brister is affiliated with Christus St. Michael Health System 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
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Donna Brister accepting new patients in Texarkana, AR?
Yes, Dr. Donna Brister is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donna Brister offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brister's office at (870) 772-4650 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donna Brister?
Please contact Dr. Brister's office at (870) 772-4650 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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