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Who is Dr. Fombu, Psychiatrist in Ephrata, PA?
Dr. Albert Fombu, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Ephrata, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Fombu is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fombu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fombu’s office.
What languages does Dr. Fombu speak?
Dr. Fombu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Fombu typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Fombu 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. Fombu. 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:
- 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:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
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
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Fombu typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Albert Fombu 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. Fombu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fombu accept my insurance?
Dr. Fombu 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. Fombu accept in Ephrata, PA?
Dr. Fombu in Ephrata, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Community Health Choice
Medicaid
Medicare
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Fombu's office located?
What is Dr. Fombu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fombu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417229535.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fombu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fombu
What is Dr. Albert Fombu's specialty?
Dr. Fombu is a Psychiatrist near Ephrata, 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.