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Dr. John Shemo, MD

Charlottesville, VA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shemo, Psychiatrist in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. John Shemo, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Shemo completed his residency at West Virginia Univ Hosps, Psychiatry. Dr. Shemo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shemo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shemo’s office at (434) 984-6777.

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

    • Residency: West Virginia Univ Hosps, Psychiatry | West Va U

    • Medical School: Wv University School Of Medicine Morgantown

    Is Dr. Shemo board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Shemo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shemo treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Shemo 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. Shemo. 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:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression
    • Chronic depression in full remission
    • Full recovery from recurring depression
    • Depression well-managed
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F341: Dysthymic disorder
    • F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Panic Disorder
    • Social Anxiety Disorder
    • Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Phobias
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety
    • Social Phobia
    • Social Fear
    • Fear of Social Situations
    • Atypical Anxiety
    • Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
    • Specific Anxiety Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
    • F4010: Social phobia, unspecified
    • F418: Other specified anxiety disorders

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Mixed Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Severe bipolar depression
    • Major depressive episode in bipolar
    • Profound low mood in bipolar
    • Psychotic mixed bipolar state
    • Severe mixed features with psychosis
    • Bipolar mixed episode with delusions
    • Psychotic bipolar depression
    • Severe bipolar depression with delusions
    • Bipolar with depressive psychosis
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
    • F3164: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, severe, with psychotic features
    • F315: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, with psychotic features
    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol abuse
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Problem drinking
    • Alcoholism
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1010: Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated
    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    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:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Anxiety
    • Mental Disorder
    • Stress-Related Anxiety
    • Anxiety from Life Changes
    • Situational Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4322: Adjustment disorder with anxiety

    Does Dr. Shemo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shemo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 984-6777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shemo accept in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Shemo in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bankers

    • Continental Life Insurance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Erie Insurance

    • Express Scripts

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State Employees Health Insurance Plan (SEHIP)

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    Where is Dr. Shemo's office located?

    Dr. John Shemo's Primary Practice

    1228 Cedars Ct Ste 103

    Charlottesville, VA 22903

    (434) 984-6777

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    Dr. John Shemo's Practice 2

    2496 Old Ivy Rd Ste 400

    Charlottesville, VA 22903

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

    Dr. Shemo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194754739.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shemo?

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

    What is Dr. John Shemo's specialty?

    Dr. Shemo is a Psychiatrist near Charlottesville, VA.

    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.

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

    No, Shemo 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 John Shemo accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

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

    Does Dr. John Shemo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shemo's office at (434) 984-6777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Shemo?

    Please contact Dr. Shemo's office at (434) 984-6777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Shemo have?

    Dr. John Shemo is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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