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Dr. Lee Wachtel, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Psychiatrist

Baltimore, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wachtel, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Lee Wachtel, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. She is board certified. Dr. Wachtel completed her residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Menninger Clinic, Psychiatry. Dr. Wachtel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wachtel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wachtel’s office at (443) 923-1886.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Menninger Clinic, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md

    Is Dr. Wachtel board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Wachtel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Wachtel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Wachtel typically treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Wachtel 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. Wachtel. 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:

    • Stereotyped Movement Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Repetitive Movements
    • Motor Stereotypies
    • Habit Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F984: Stereotyped movement disorders

    Also known as:

    • Conduct Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • Childhood behavioral problems
    • Disruptive behavior disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F919: Conduct disorder, unspecified

    What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Wachtel typically perform?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Lee Wachtel may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wachtel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wachtel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wachtel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (443) 923-1886 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wachtel accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Wachtel in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Services for Children With Special Needs (HSCSN)

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UMR Administered Payer

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    Where is Dr. Wachtel's office located?

    Dr. Lee Wachtel's Primary Practice

    707 N Broadway

    Baltimore, MD 21205

    (443) 923-1886

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    What hospitals are Dr. Wachtel affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Wachtel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Kennedy Krieger Institute,Baltimore, MD

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

    Dr. Wachtel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205864873.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wachtel?

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

    What is Dr. Lee Wachtel's specialty?

    Dr. Wachtel is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Baltimore, MD.

    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 Dr. Lee Wachtel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wachtel is affiliated with Bryn Mawr Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Lee Wachtel accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Wachtel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lee Wachtel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wachtel's office at (443) 923-1886 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lee Wachtel?

    Please contact Dr. Wachtel's office at (443) 923-1886 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wachtel's office located?

    Dr. Wachtel's office is located in Baltimore, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lee Wachtel have?

    Dr. Lee Wachtel is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.