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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Owusu, Psychiatrist in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Akua Owusu, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Owusu graduated from University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed her residency at Harlem Hospital Center, Pediatrics. Dr. Owusu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Owusu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Owusu’s office at (904) 225-8280.
Where did Dr. Owusu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harlem Hospital Center, Pediatrics | Harlem Hospital Center Program
Medical School: University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry | University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry
Is Dr. Owusu board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Akua Owusu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Owusu speak?
Dr. Owusu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Owusu treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Owusu 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. Owusu. 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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
- Alcohol abuse
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
- F1010: Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
- Hyperactive ADHD
- Impulsive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
- F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
Also known as:
- Marijuana Dependence
- Marijuana Abuse
- Marijuana
- Cannabis Dependence
- Marijuana Addiction
- Chronic Marijuana Use
- Cannabis Abuse
- Problematic Marijuana Use
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1220: Cannabis dependence, uncomplicated
- F1210: Cannabis abuse, uncomplicated
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:
- 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:
- Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Emotional and Behavior Problems
- Mental Disorder
- Stress-Related Emotional and Conduct Issues
- Mixed Adjustment Disorder
- Emotional and Behavioral Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4325: Adjustment disorder with mixed disturbance of emotions and conduct
Also known as:
- Stimulant Dependence
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Stimulant Addiction
- Stimulant Drug Addiction
- Stimulant Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Nicotine Addiction
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Tobacco Addiction
- Smoking Addiction
- Vaping Addiction
- Nicotine Substance Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17200: Nicotine dependence, unspecified, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Phobias
- Social Phobia
- Social Fear
- Fear of Social Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4010: Social phobia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cocaine Dependence
- Cocaine
- Cocaine Addiction
- Cocaine Drug Problem
- Cocaine Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated
Which procedures does Dr. Owusu perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Akua Owusu may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Owusu's office.
Does Dr. Owusu accept my insurance?
Dr. Owusu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 225-8280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Owusu accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Owusu in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Owusu's office located?
Dr. Akua Owusu's Primary Practice
2055 Reyko Rd Ste 100
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 225-8280
What is Dr. Owusu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Owusu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104962257.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Owusu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Owusu
What is Dr. Akua Owusu's specialty?
Dr. Owusu is a Psychiatrist near Jacksonville, FL.
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.
Contact Dr. Owusu to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Akua Owusu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Owusu is affiliated with Piedmont Eastside Medical Center 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 Psychiatrist?
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Is Akua Owusu accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Akua Owusu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akua Owusu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Owusu's office at (904) 225-8280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akua Owusu?
Please contact Dr. Owusu's office at (904) 225-8280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Akua Owusu have?
Dr. Akua Owusu is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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