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Who is Dr. King, Psychiatrist in Franklin, TN?
Dr. Dwight King, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Franklin, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. King completed his residency at Howard Univ Hosp, Neurology; Morehouse Sch Of Med, Psychiatry. Dr. King is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. King’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. King’s office at (202) 722-0122.
Where did Dr. King go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Howard Univ Hosp, Neurology; Morehouse Sch Of Med, Psychiatry
Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat
Is Dr. King board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Dwight King, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. King speak?
Dr. King and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. King typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. King 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. King. 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
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety 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. King typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Dwight King 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. King's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. King accept my insurance?
Dr. King accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 722-0122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. King accept in Franklin, TN?
Dr. King in Franklin, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. King's office located?
Dr. Dwight King's Primary Practice
103 Forrest Crossing Blvd Ste 102
Franklin, TN 37064
(202) 722-0122
What is Dr. King's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. King's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679574313.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. King?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. King
What is Dr. Dwight King's specialty?
Dr. King is a Psychiatrist near Franklin, TN.
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. Dwight King affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, King 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 Dwight King accepting new patients in Franklin, TN?
Yes, Dr. Dwight King is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dwight King offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. King's office at (202) 722-0122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dwight King?
Please contact Dr. King's office at (202) 722-0122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dwight King have?
Dr. Dwight King is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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