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Dr. Richard Brewington, MD

Kansas City, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brewington, Psychiatrist in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Richard Brewington, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Brewington graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Kansas (Wichita) Program. Dr. Brewington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brewington’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brewington’s office at (816) 347-3200.

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

    • Residency: University of Kansas (Wichita) Program

    • Medical School: University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Brewington speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Brewington typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Brewington 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. Brewington. 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:

    • 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:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    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:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Brewington accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brewington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 347-3200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brewington accept in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Brewington in Kansas City, MO 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 and Blue Shield of Kansas City

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Brewington's office located?

    Dr. Richard Brewington's Primary Practice

    2600 E 12th St

    Kansas City, MO 64127

    (816) 347-3200

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    Dr. Richard Brewington's Practice 2

    8201 Mission Rd Ste 261

    Prairie Village, KS 66208

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

    Dr. Brewington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558483511.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brewington?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Brewington's specialty?

    Dr. Brewington is a Psychiatrist near Kansas City, MO.

    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. Richard Brewington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brewington is affiliated with Nkc Health 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

    When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Richard Brewington accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Brewington offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brewington's office at (816) 347-3200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Brewington?

    Please contact Dr. Brewington's office at (816) 347-3200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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