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Dr. Elton Smith, MD

Asheville, NC

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Smith, Psychiatrist in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Elton Smith, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Smith is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smith’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith’s office.

    Is Dr. Smith board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Smith speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Smith treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Smith 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. Smith. 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
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Disorganized Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Hebephrenic schizophrenia
    • Thought disorder
    • Schizophrenia with disorganized speech
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F201: Disorganized schizophrenia
    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Depressed Mood
    • Adjustment Disorder
    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
    • Mental Disorder
    • Situational Depression
    • Stress-Related Depression
    • Depression from Life Changes
    • Stress Response Syndrome
    • Reaction to Stress
    • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
    • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional Distress from Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4321: Adjustment disorder with depressed mood
    • F4320: Adjustment disorder, unspecified
    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Psychotic bipolar mania
    • Severe bipolar with delusions
    • Bipolar with manic psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Abuse
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid misuse
    • Drug abuse (opioids)
    • Problem opioid use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1110: Opioid abuse, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?

    Dr. Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Smith accept in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Smith in Asheville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthNow New York

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

    Dr. Elton Smith's Primary Practice

    509 Biltmore Ave

    Asheville, NC 28801

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    Dr. Elton Smith's Practice 2

    10628 Park Rd

    Charlotte, NC 28210

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    Dr. Elton Smith's Practice 3

    1107 Eaton Ave

    Bethlehem, PA 18018

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

    Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679526784.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith?

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

    What is Dr. Elton Smith's specialty?

    Dr. Smith is a Psychiatrist near Asheville, NC.

    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. Elton Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Smith is affiliated with Albany Medical Center 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 Elton Smith accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Elton Smith is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elton Smith offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elton Smith?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elton Smith have?

    Dr. Elton Smith is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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