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Dr. David Schaefer, MD

Saint George, UT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schaefer, Psychiatrist in Saint George, UT?

    Dr. David Schaefer, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Saint George, UT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Schaefer completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Schaefer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schaefer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schaefer’s office at (435) 634-5600.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Psychiatry | University Of Colorado Health Sciences Center

    • Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co

    Is Dr. Schaefer board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. David Schaefer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Schaefer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schaefer treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Schaefer 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. Schaefer. 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:

    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Depression
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Depressive schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic depression
    • Schizophrenia with depressive features
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type
    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Does Dr. Schaefer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schaefer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (435) 634-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schaefer accept in Saint George, UT?

    Dr. Schaefer in Saint George, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • IHC / SelectHealth

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Schaefer's office located?

    Dr. David Schaefer's Primary Practice

    474 W 200 N Ste 200

    Saint George, UT 84770

    (435) 634-5600

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    Dr. David Schaefer's Practice 2

    445 N Main St

    Kanab, UT 84741

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    Dr. David Schaefer's Practice 3

    245 E 680 S

    Cedar City, UT 84720

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

    Dr. Schaefer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881891224.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schaefer?

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

    What is Dr. David Schaefer's specialty?

    Dr. Schaefer is a Psychiatrist near Saint George, UT.

    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. David Schaefer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schaefer is affiliated with St. George Regional Hospital 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 David Schaefer accepting new patients in Saint George, UT?

    Yes, Dr. David Schaefer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Schaefer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schaefer's office at (435) 634-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Schaefer?

    Please contact Dr. Schaefer's office at (435) 634-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Schaefer have?

    Dr. David Schaefer is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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