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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Hedges, Psychiatrist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Scott Hedges, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY 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. Hedges graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Hedges is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hedges’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hedges’s office.
Where did Dr. Hedges go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Psychiatry | University of Louisville School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hedges board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Hedges, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Hedges speak?
Dr. Hedges and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hedges treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Hedges 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. Hedges. 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:
- Drug Addiction
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Substance Dependence
- Drug Abuse
- Substance Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1920: Other psychoactive substance dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
- Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
- Opioid Addiction in Recovery
- Past Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Abuse in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
- F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Stimulant Dependence
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Stimulant Addiction
- Stimulant Drug Addiction
- Stimulant Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
- Other biohazard exposure cleared
- No other biological agent exposure found
- Other bioweapon exposure ruled out
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out
Also known as:
- Cocaine Dependence
- Cocaine
- Cocaine Addiction
- Cocaine Drug Problem
- Cocaine Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Sedative Addiction
- Medicines
- Sedative dependence
- Sleeping pill addiction
- Anxiety medication dependence
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1320: Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Chronic PTSD
- Long-term Trauma Stress
- Complex PTSD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic
Also known as:
- Stimulant Addiction in Recovery
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Stimulant Substance Use Disorder in Remission
- Recovering from Stimulant Addiction
- Past Stimulant Dependence
- Former Stimulant User
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1521: Other stimulant dependence, in remission
Which procedures does Dr. Hedges perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Scott Hedges may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hedges' office.
Does Dr. Hedges accept my insurance?
Dr. Hedges 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. Hedges accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Hedges in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Passport Health Plan
State of Kentucky
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Where is Dr. Hedges' office located?
What is Dr. Hedges's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hedges's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154364750.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hedges?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hedges
What is Dr. Scott Hedges's specialty?
Dr. Hedges is a Psychiatrist near Louisville, KY.
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. Hedges to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Scott Hedges affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hedges 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 Scott Hedges accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Scott Hedges is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Hedges offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hedges's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Hedges?
Please contact Dr. Hedges's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Hedges have?
Dr. Scott Hedges is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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