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Who is Dr. Shao, Psychiatrist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Shuai Shao, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shao is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shao’s office at (484) 227-1400.
What languages does Dr. Shao speak?
Dr. Shao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Shao typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Shao 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. Shao. 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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Shao typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Shuai Shao 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. Shao's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shao accept my insurance?
Dr. Shao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 227-1400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shao accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Shao in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shao's office located?
Dr. Shuai Shao's Primary Practice
833 Chestnut St Ste 210
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(484) 227-1400
What is Dr. Shao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144649047.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shao
What is Dr. Shuai Shao's specialty?
Dr. Shao is a Psychiatrist near Philadelphia, PA.
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.