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Dr. Benjamin Lafferty, MD

Albany, OR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lafferty, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Albany, OR?

    Dr. Benjamin Lafferty, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Albany, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lafferty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lafferty’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lafferty’s office at (541) 768-4620.

    Is Dr. Lafferty board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Lafferty speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Lafferty typically treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Lafferty 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. Lafferty. 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:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
    • Mood Disorder
    • DMDD
    • Severe Irritability Disorder
    • Childhood Mood Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

    Does Dr. Lafferty accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lafferty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (541) 768-4620 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lafferty accept in Albany, OR?

    Dr. Lafferty in Albany, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Medicare

    • Providence Health & Services

    • Samaritan Health Services

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lafferty's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Lafferty's Primary Practice

    534 Pleasant View Way NW Ste 400

    Albany, OR 97321

    (541) 768-4620

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    Dr. Benjamin Lafferty's Practice 2

    705 Elm St SW Ste 200

    Albany, OR 97321

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    Dr. Benjamin Lafferty's Practice 3

    3600 NW Samaritan Dr

    Corvallis, OR 97330

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

    Dr. Lafferty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801095773.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lafferty?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Lafferty's specialty?

    Dr. Lafferty is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Albany, OR.

    What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?

    Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Lafferty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lafferty is affiliated with Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Samaritan Albany General Hospital, Samaritan Lebanon 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Child & Adolescent 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 Benjamin Lafferty accepting new patients in Albany, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Lafferty is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Lafferty offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lafferty's office at (541) 768-4620 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Lafferty?

    Please contact Dr. Lafferty's office at (541) 768-4620 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Lafferty have?

    Dr. Benjamin Lafferty is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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