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22 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Samson, Psychiatrist in Olympia, WA?
Dr. Mark Samson, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Olympia, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Samson graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Samson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Samson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samson’s office.
Where did Dr. Samson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Psychiatry | Creighton University Program
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Is Dr. Samson board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Samson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Samson speak?
Dr. Samson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Samson typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Samson 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. Samson. 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
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:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Samson typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Samson 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. Samson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Samson accept my insurance?
Dr. Samson 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. Samson accept in Olympia, WA?
Dr. Samson in Olympia, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Samson's office located?
What is Dr. Samson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Samson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477569705.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Samson
What is Dr. Mark Samson's specialty?
Dr. Samson is a Psychiatrist near Olympia, WA.
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.
Is this Dr. Mark Samson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Samson 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
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mark Samson accepting new patients in Olympia, WA?
Yes, Dr. Mark Samson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Samson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Samson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Samson?
Please contact Dr. Samson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Samson have?
Dr. Mark Samson is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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