43 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Bedard, Psychiatrist in Hempstead, NY?
Where did Dr. Bedard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harlem Hospital Center, Psychiatry | Harlem Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina
Is Dr. Bedard board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Bedard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Bedard speak?
Dr. Bedard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Bedard typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Bedard 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. Bedard. 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
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Mixed Episode and Psychosis
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic mixed bipolar state
- Severe mixed features with psychosis
- Bipolar mixed episode with delusions
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3164: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, severe, with psychotic features
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. Bedard typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Bedard 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. Bedard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bedard accept my insurance?
Dr. Bedard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 483-3311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bedard accept in Hempstead, NY?
Dr. Bedard in Hempstead, NY 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)
Elderplan
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Bedard's office located?
What is Dr. Bedard's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bedard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770538191.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bedard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bedard
What is Dr. Joel Bedard's specialty?
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.