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Dr. James Gandy, DO

Battle Creek, MI

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gandy, Geriatric Psychiatrist in Battle Creek, MI?

    Dr. James Gandy, DO is a Geriatric Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Battle Creek, MI. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Gandy graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Psychiatry; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Psychiatry. Dr. Gandy is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gandy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gandy’s office at (269) 966-2866.

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

    • Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Psychiatry; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Psychiatry | Abbott-Northwestern Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Gandy board certified as a Geriatric Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. James Gandy, DO is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Gandy speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Geriatric Psychiatrist like Dr. Gandy typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, Dr. Gandy 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. Gandy. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression
    • Chronic depression in full remission
    • Full recovery from recurring depression
    • Depression well-managed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
    • F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission

    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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Gandy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gandy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 966-2866 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gandy accept in Battle Creek, MI?

    Dr. Gandy in Battle Creek, MI 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Corewell Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gandy's office located?

    Behavioral Health Resources

    140 Michigan Ave W

    Battle Creek, MI 49017

    (269) 966-2866

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

    Dr. Gandy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871628628.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gandy?

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

    What is Dr. James Gandy's specialty?

    Dr. Gandy is a Geriatric Psychiatrist near Battle Creek, MI.

    What does a Geriatric Psychiatrist do?

    Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty focused on the prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in older adults. It aims to enhance psychiatric care for both healthy and ill elderly patients.

    Is this Dr. James Gandy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gandy is affiliated with Bronson Battle Creek Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Geriatric Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Psychiatrist. Explore 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 James Gandy accepting new patients in Battle Creek, MI?

    Yes, Dr. James Gandy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Gandy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gandy's office at (269) 966-2866 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Gandy?

    Please contact Dr. Gandy's office at (269) 966-2866 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Gandy have?

    Dr. James Gandy is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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