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Who is Dr. Townsend, Psychiatrist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Mark Townsend, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Townsend graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine. Dr. Townsend is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Townsend’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Townsend’s office at (833) 882-2737.
Where did Dr. Townsend go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Townsend speak?
Dr. Townsend and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Townsend treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Townsend 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. Townsend. 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
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Which procedures does Dr. Townsend perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Townsend may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Townsend's office.
Does Dr. Townsend accept my insurance?
Dr. Townsend accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (833) 882-2737 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Townsend accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Townsend in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Ucare
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Where is Dr. Townsend's office located?
What is Dr. Townsend's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Townsend's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497778351.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Townsend?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Townsend
What is Dr. Mark Townsend's specialty?
Dr. Townsend is a Psychiatrist near Austin, TX.
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.
Contact Dr. Townsend to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Mark Townsend affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Townsend is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Mark Townsend accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Mark Townsend is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Townsend offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Townsend's office at (833) 882-2737 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Townsend?
Please contact Dr. Townsend's office at (833) 882-2737 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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