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Who is Dr. Scheftner, Psychiatrist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. William Scheftner, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Scheftner is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scheftner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scheftner’s office at (312) 563-6637.
Where did Dr. Scheftner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (Education)
Is Dr. Scheftner board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. William Scheftner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Scheftner speak?
Dr. Scheftner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Scheftner typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Scheftner 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. Scheftner. 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:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- OCD
- Compulsive Behavior Disorder
- Obsessive Thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- F429: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Scheftner typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. William Scheftner 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. Scheftner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Scheftner accept my insurance?
Dr. Scheftner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 563-6637 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scheftner accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Scheftner in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Scheftner's office located?
Dr. William Scheftner's Primary Practice
1645 W Jackson Blvd
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 563-6637
What is Dr. Scheftner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scheftner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407989460.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scheftner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scheftner
What is Dr. William Scheftner's specialty?
Dr. Scheftner is a Psychiatrist near Chicago, IL.
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. William Scheftner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Scheftner is affiliated with Rush University 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
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Is William Scheftner accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
No, Dr. William Scheftner is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Scheftner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scheftner's office at (312) 563-6637 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Scheftner?
Please contact Dr. Scheftner's office at (312) 563-6637 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Scheftner have?
Dr. William Scheftner is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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