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Dr. John Heaster, MD

Hilo, HI

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Heaster, Psychiatrist in Hilo, HI?

    Dr. John Heaster, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Hilo, HI. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Heaster graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Heaster is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heaster’s office at (808) 933-3555.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Psychiatry | University Hi J a Burns School Med | University of Hawaii Program

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo | Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Heaster speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Heaster treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Heaster 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. Heaster. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Other Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Atypical ADHD
    • ADHD Not Otherwise Specified
    • Variant ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F908: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, other type

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Hyperactive ADHD
    • Impulsive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type

    Does Dr. Heaster accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Heaster's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Heaster's office located?

    Dr. John Heaster's Primary Practice

    122 Haili St

    Hilo, HI 96720

    (808) 933-3555

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

    Dr. Heaster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306886585.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heaster?

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

    What is Dr. John Heaster's specialty?

    Dr. Heaster is a Psychiatrist near Hilo, HI.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Heaster to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Heaster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Heaster 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

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    Is John Heaster accepting new patients in Hilo, HI?

    Yes, Dr. John Heaster is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Heaster offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heaster's office at (808) 933-3555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Heaster?

    Please contact Dr. Heaster's office at (808) 933-3555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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