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Dr. David Dawes, MD

Lafayette, LA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dawes, Psychiatrist in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. David Dawes, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Dawes completed his residency at Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Dawes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dawes’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dawes’s office at (337) 788-1328.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La | Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Dawes board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Dawes speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dawes treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Dawes 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. Dawes. 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
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    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:

    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Mixed Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Severe mixed bipolar state
    • Severe mixed features in bipolar
    • Severe simultaneous mania and depression
    • Severe bipolar depression
    • Major depressive episode in bipolar
    • Profound low mood in bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3163: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, severe, without psychotic features
    • F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Does Dr. Dawes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dawes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 788-1328 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dawes accept in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Dawes in Lafayette, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Triple-S

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Bowling Green State University

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

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    Where is Dr. Dawes' office located?

    Dr. David Dawes' Primary Practice

    1015 Saint John St

    Lafayette, LA 70501

    (337) 788-1328

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    Dr. David Dawes' Practice 2

    102 S 2nd St

    Eunice, LA 70535

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    Dr. David Dawes' Practice 3

    850 Kaliste Saloom Rd Ste 108

    Lafayette, LA 70508

    (337) 534-4548

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

    Dr. Dawes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255383501.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dawes?

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

    What is Dr. David Dawes's specialty?

    Dr. Dawes is a Psychiatrist near Lafayette, LA.

    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 Dawes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dawes is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Ochsner Acadia General 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

    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 Dawes accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?

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

    Does Dr. David Dawes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dawes's office at (337) 788-1328 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Dawes?

    Please contact Dr. Dawes's office at (337) 788-1328 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Dawes have?

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

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