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Who is Dr. Harris, Psychiatrist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Franklin Harris, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Harris graduated from Meharry Medical College and completed her residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Psychiatry St Paul Med Ctr, Family Practice. Dr. Harris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harris’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harris’s office at (225) 928-2468.
Where did Dr. Harris go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Psychiatry St Paul Med Ctr, Family Practice
Medical School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine | Meharry Medical College | Angeles University Foundation School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Harris speak?
Dr. Harris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Harris typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Harris 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. Harris. 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:
- 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:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Psychotic depression
- Severe depression with delusions
- Depression with hallucinations
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
Also known as:
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Harris typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Franklin Harris may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Harris' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Harris accept my insurance?
Dr. Harris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 928-2468 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Harris accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Harris in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Harris' office located?
Dr. Franklin Harris' Primary Practice
7865 Jefferson Hwy Ste D
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 928-2468
What is Dr. Harris's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Harris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700800653.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harris?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harris
What is Dr. Franklin Harris's specialty?
Dr. Harris is a Psychiatrist near Baton Rouge, LA.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Franklin Harris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Harris 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 Franklin Harris accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Franklin Harris is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Franklin Harris offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Harris's office at (225) 928-2468 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Franklin Harris?
Please contact Dr. Harris's office at (225) 928-2468 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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