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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schottenfeld, Addiction Psychiatrist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Richard Schottenfeld, MD is an Addiction Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Schottenfeld graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Yale Univ Sch Of Med, Psychiatry Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schottenfeld is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schottenfeld’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schottenfeld’s office at (202) 865-6611.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schottenfeld?
Dr. Richard Schottenfeld, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Addiction Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schottenfeld empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Alcohol Abuse-Consultation, Drug Abuse-Consultation, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Schottenfeld is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Schottenfeld go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale Univ Sch Of Med, Psychiatry Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Schottenfeld board certified as an Addiction Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Schottenfeld, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Schottenfeld speak?
Dr. Schottenfeld and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Addiction Psychiatrist like Dr. Schottenfeld typically treat?
As an Addiction Psychiatrist, Dr. Schottenfeld 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. Schottenfeld. 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:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
What procedures does an Addiction Psychiatrist like Dr. Schottenfeld typically perform?
As an Addiction Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Schottenfeld may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Schottenfeld's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schottenfeld accept my insurance?
Dr. Schottenfeld accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 865-6611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schottenfeld accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Schottenfeld in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Schottenfeld's office located?
Dr. Richard Schottenfeld's Primary Practice
2041 Georgia Ave NW # 5B2
Washington, DC 20060
(202) 865-6611
What is Dr. Schottenfeld's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schottenfeld's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760670178.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schottenfeld?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schottenfeld
What is Dr. Richard Schottenfeld's specialty?
Dr. Schottenfeld is a Addiction Psychiatrist near Washington, DC.
What does an Addiction Psychiatrist do?
Addiction Psychiatry is a psychiatry subspecialty dedicated to the evaluation and treatment of individuals with alcohol, drug, or other substance-related disorders, as well as those with a dual diagnosis of substance use and other psychiatric conditions.
Is this Dr. Richard Schottenfeld affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schottenfeld is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus 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
When to see an Addiction Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Schottenfeld accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Richard Schottenfeld is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Schottenfeld offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schottenfeld's office at (202) 865-6611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Schottenfeld?
Please contact Dr. Schottenfeld's office at (202) 865-6611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Schottenfeld have?
Dr. Richard Schottenfeld is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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