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Dr. Kathleen Hershon, MD

Holyoke, MA

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hershon, Psychiatrist in Holyoke, MA?

    Dr. Kathleen Hershon, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Holyoke, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Hershon is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hershon’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hershon’s office at (413) 584-6855.

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

    • Medical School: The University Of Kansas School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hershon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hershon treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Hershon 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. Hershon. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    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:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Hershon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hershon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 584-6855 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hershon accept in Holyoke, MA?

    Dr. Hershon in Holyoke, MA 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 Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthComp

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hershon's office located?

    Dr. Kathleen Hershon's Primary Practice

    45 Lower Westfield Rd

    Holyoke, MA 01040

    (413) 584-6855

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    Dr. Kathleen Hershon's Practice 2

    1221 Main St Ste 309

    Holyoke, MA 01040

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    Dr. Kathleen Hershon's Practice 3

    115 W Silver St

    Westfield, MA 01085

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

    Dr. Hershon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114366507.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hershon?

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

    What is Dr. Kathleen Hershon's specialty?

    Dr. Hershon is a Psychiatrist near Holyoke, MA.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Kathleen Hershon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hershon is affiliated with Holyoke 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist with 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 Kathleen Hershon accepting new patients in Holyoke, MA?

    No, Dr. Kathleen Hershon is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathleen Hershon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hershon's office at (413) 584-6855 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Hershon?

    Please contact Dr. Hershon's office at (413) 584-6855 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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