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Dr. Richard Ries, MD

Dr. Richard Ries, MD

Seattle, WA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ries, Addiction Psychiatrist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Richard Ries, MD is an Addiction Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Ries graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Ries is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ries’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ries’s office at (206) 520-5000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ries?

    Dr. Richard Ries, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Addiction Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ries empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Addiction/Substance Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, Mood Disorders, Opioid Addiction, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Ries is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Psychiatry | UW - Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ries board certified in Addiction Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Ries, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Ries speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ries treat?

    As a Addiction Psychiatrist, Dr. Ries 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. Ries. 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:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder in Remission
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD
    • Recovered from alcoholism
    • Alcohol dependence recovery
    • Sobriety from alcohol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
    • F1021: Alcohol dependence, in remission

    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:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety 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

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • Youth Mental Health Issues
    • Adolescent Emotional Problems
    • Childhood Psychiatric Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F988: Other specified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    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:

    • Cocaine Dependence
    • Cocaine
    • Cocaine Addiction
    • Cocaine Drug Problem
    • Cocaine Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated

    Does Dr. Ries accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ries accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ries accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Ries in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Boeing

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Centene

    • Community Health Plan of Washington

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ries' office located?

    Dr. Richard Ries' Primary Practice

    325 9th Ave

    Seattle, WA 98104

    (206) 520-5000

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

    Dr. Ries's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831227065.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ries?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Ries's specialty?

    Dr. Ries is a Addiction Psychiatrist near Seattle, WA. Addiction Psychiatry is a psychiatry subspecialty dedicated to the evaluation and treatment of individuals with alcohol, drug, or other substance-related disorders, as well as those with a dual diagnosis of substance use and other psychiatric conditions. Contact Dr. Ries to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Ries affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ries is affiliated with UW Medical Center - Montlake 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 Addiction Psychiatrist?

    Explore Addiction Psychiatrist with 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 Richard Ries accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Ries is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Ries offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ries's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Ries?

    Please contact Dr. Ries's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Ries have?

    Dr. Richard Ries is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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