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44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shemo, Addiction Psychiatrist in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. John Shemo, MD is an Addiction Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. 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 as an Addiction 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 an Addiction Psychiatrist like Dr. Shemo typically treat?
As an Addiction 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Severe Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Severe major depression
- Severe depressive episode
- Dysthymia
- Persistent Depressive Disorder
- Chronic Depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
- F341: Dysthymic disorder
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
- Bipolar Disorder
- Severe bipolar depression
- Major depressive episode in bipolar
- Profound low mood in bipolar
ICD-10 Codes:
- F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
What procedures does an Addiction Psychiatrist like Dr. Shemo typically perform?
As an Addiction Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. John Shemo may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Shemo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Medicare
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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
Psychiatric Alliance Of The Blue Ridge
2496 Old Ivy Rd Ste 400
Charlottesville, VA 22903
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 Addiction Psychiatrist near Charlottesville, VA.
What does an Addiction Psychiatrist do?
Addiction Psychiatry is a psychiatry subspecialty dedicated to the evaluation and treatment of individuals with alcohol, drug, or other substance-related disorders, as well as those with a dual diagnosis of substance use and other psychiatric conditions.
Is this Dr. John Shemo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shemo is affiliated with Uva Health Culpeper Medical Center, Uva University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Addiction Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Addiction 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 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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