30 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Shaughnessy, Psychiatrist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Rita Shaughnessy, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Shaughnessy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shaughnessy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaughnessy’s office at (917) 634-5311.
Where did Dr. Shaughnessy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
Is Dr. Shaughnessy board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Rita Shaughnessy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Shaughnessy speak?
Dr. Shaughnessy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Shaughnessy typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Shaughnessy 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. Shaughnessy. 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:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Shaughnessy typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Rita Shaughnessy 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. Shaughnessy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shaughnessy accept my insurance?
Dr. Shaughnessy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 634-5311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shaughnessy accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Shaughnessy in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Shaughnessy's office located?
Dr. Rita Shaughnessy also offers virtual visits
Dr. Rita Shaughnessy's Primary Practice
2418 E York St
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(917) 634-5311
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Rita Shaughnessy?
Dr. Shaughnessy has appointments available at her Philadelphia, PA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Shaughnessy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shaughnessy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548297906.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaughnessy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shaughnessy
What is Dr. Rita Shaughnessy's specialty?
Dr. Shaughnessy is a Psychiatrist near Philadelphia, 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.