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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Schuster, Psychiatrist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. James Schuster, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Schuster graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Schuster is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schuster’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schuster’s office at (412) 624-1000.
Where did Dr. Schuster go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Psychiatry | University Of Pittsburgh Med Center
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine
Is Dr. Schuster board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. James Schuster, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Schuster speak?
Dr. Schuster and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Schuster typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by Dr. James Schuster may include:
Please contact Dr. Schuster's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Schuster typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. James Schuster 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. Schuster's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schuster accept my insurance?
Dr. Schuster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 624-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schuster accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Schuster in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Schuster's office located?
Dr. James Schuster's Primary Practice
4725 McKnight Rd Ste 104
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(412) 624-1000
What is Dr. Schuster's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schuster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093754681.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schuster?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schuster
What is Dr. James Schuster's specialty?
Dr. Schuster is a Psychiatrist near Pittsburgh, PA.
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. James Schuster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schuster 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 James Schuster accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. James Schuster is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Schuster offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schuster's office at (412) 624-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Schuster?
Please contact Dr. Schuster's office at (412) 624-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Schuster have?
Dr. James Schuster is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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