Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Straus, Psychiatrist in Evanston, IL?
Dr. Joshua Straus, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Evanston, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Straus graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Psychiatry. Dr. Straus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Straus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Straus’s office.
Where did Dr. Straus go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Rush University Medical Center
Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Psychiatry | Med College Of Wisconsin | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program
Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
Is Dr. Straus board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Straus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Straus speak?
Dr. Straus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Straus typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Straus 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. Straus. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
- Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Chronic depression in full remission
- Full recovery from recurring depression
- Depression well-managed
- Improving recurrent depression
- Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
- Partial recovery from recurrent depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
- F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Straus typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Straus 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. Straus' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Straus accept my insurance?
Dr. Straus 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. Straus accept in Evanston, IL?
Dr. Straus in Evanston, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Northshore University Healthsystem
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Straus' office located?
What is Dr. Straus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Straus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164417481.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Straus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Straus
What is Dr. Joshua Straus's specialty?
Dr. Straus is a Psychiatrist near Evanston, IL.
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. Joshua Straus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Straus is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Joshua Straus accepting new patients in Evanston, IL?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Straus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Straus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Straus's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Straus?
Please contact Dr. Straus's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Straus have?
Dr. Joshua Straus is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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Connect with DR. Straus
Northshore Univ Healthsystem Dept Psychiatry
909 Davis St Ste 160
Evanston, IL 60201