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Who is Dr. Byars, Psychiatrist in Danville, PA?
Dr. Joanne Byars, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Danville, PA. She is board certified. Dr. Byars is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Byars’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Byars’s office.
Is Dr. Byars board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Joanne Byars, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Byars speak?
Dr. Byars and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Byars typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Byars 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. Byars. 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
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
- Chronic depression in full remission
- Full recovery from recurring depression
- Depression well-managed
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
- F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
Also known as:
- Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Chronic PTSD
- Long-term Trauma Stress
- Complex PTSD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic
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
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Byars typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Joanne Byars 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. Byars' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Byars accept my insurance?
Dr. Byars accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Byars accept in Danville, PA?
Dr. Byars in Danville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
New Era Life Insurance
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Byars' office located?
What is Dr. Byars's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Byars's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023226909.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Byars?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Byars
What is Dr. Joanne Byars's specialty?
Dr. Byars is a Psychiatrist near Danville, 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.
Is this Dr. Joanne Byars affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Byars is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wellspan Evangelical Community 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
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Is Joanne Byars accepting new patients in Danville, PA?
Yes, Dr. Joanne Byars is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joanne Byars offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Byars's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joanne Byars?
Please contact Dr. Byars's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joanne Byars have?
Dr. Joanne Byars is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822