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Dr. George Shehi, MD

Gadsden, AL

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shehi, Psychiatrist in Gadsden, AL?

    Dr. George Shehi, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Gadsden, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Shehi graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Of Alabama Hospital. Dr. Shehi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shehi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shehi’s office at (256) 546-9265.

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

    • Residency: University Of Alabama Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Shehi board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Shehi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shehi treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Shehi 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. Shehi. 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:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Mild to Moderate Depressed Bipolar Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder in Partial Remission (Depressed)
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Bipolar depression
    • Manic-depressive illness, depressed phase
    • Depressive episode of bipolar
    • Recovering from bipolar depression
    • Bipolar disorder improving
    • Partial recovery from bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F3130: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, mild or moderate severity, unspecified
    • F3175: Bipolar disorder, in partial remission, most recent episode depressed

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Depression
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
    • F341: Dysthymic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Shehi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shehi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 546-9265 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shehi accept in Gadsden, AL?

    Dr. Shehi in Gadsden, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Massachusetts

    • State of Michigan

    • State of Wyoming

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Shehi's office located?

    Dr. George Shehi's Primary Practice

    3001 Scenic Hwy

    Gadsden, AL 35904

    (256) 546-9265

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    Dr. George Shehi's Practice 2

    2202 Gateway Dr Ste A

    Opelika, AL 36801

    (256) 546-9265

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

    Dr. Shehi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629079538.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shehi?

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

    What is Dr. George Shehi's specialty?

    Dr. Shehi is a Psychiatrist near Gadsden, AL.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Shehi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Shehi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shehi 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist with 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 George Shehi accepting new patients in Gadsden, AL?

    Yes, Dr. George Shehi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Shehi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shehi's office at (256) 546-9265 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Shehi?

    Please contact Dr. Shehi's office at (256) 546-9265 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Shehi have?

    Dr. George Shehi is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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