40 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Wissow, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Lawrence Wissow, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Wissow completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Psychiatry; Johns Hopkins Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Wissow is fluent in English, French, and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wissow’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wissow’s office.
Where did Dr. Wissow go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Psychiatry; Johns Hopkins Hosp, Pediatrics
Is Dr. Wissow board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Wissow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Wissow speak?
Dr. Wissow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Korean
What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Wissow typically treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Wissow 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. Wissow. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Violent Behavior
- Mental Disorder
- Aggressive behavior
- Acts of violence
- Impulsive aggression
ICD-10 Codes:
- R456: Violent behavior
Also known as:
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Suicidal ideation
- Thoughts of ending life
- Self-harm thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R45851: Suicidal ideations
Also known as:
- Conduct Disorder
- Child Behavior Disorder
- Childhood behavioral problems
- Disruptive behavior disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F919: Conduct disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Wissow typically perform?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Wissow may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Wissow's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wissow accept my insurance?
Dr. Wissow 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. Wissow accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Wissow in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Community Health Network of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wissow's office located?
What is Dr. Wissow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wissow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760428742.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wissow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wissow
What is Dr. Lawrence Wissow's specialty?
Dr. Wissow is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Seattle, WA.
What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Wissow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wissow is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Seattle Childrens 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
When to see a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lawrence Wissow accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Wissow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Wissow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wissow's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Wissow?
Please contact Dr. Wissow's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Wissow have?
Dr. Lawrence Wissow is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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4800 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105