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Dr. John Eckard, MD

Bedford, IN

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Eckard, Psychiatrist in Bedford, IN?

    Dr. John Eckard, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Bedford, IN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Eckard completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Eckard is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eckard’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eckard’s office at (812) 275-4053.

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

    • Residency: Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Psychiatry | Med University Sc College Of Med

    • Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In

    Is Dr. Eckard board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Eckard speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Eckard treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Eckard 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. Eckard. 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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety 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:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Does Dr. Eckard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eckard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 275-4053 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Eckard accept in Bedford, IN?

    Dr. Eckard in Bedford, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Belden

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Indiana

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Eckard's office located?

    Dr. John Eckard's Primary Practice

    2125 16th St

    Bedford, IN 47421

    (812) 275-4053

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    Dr. John Eckard's Practice 2

    480 Eversman Dr

    Jasper, IN 47546

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

    Dr. Eckard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083603187.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eckard?

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

    What is Dr. John Eckard's specialty?

    Dr. Eckard is a Psychiatrist near Bedford, IN.

    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. Eckard to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Eckard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Eckard is affiliated with Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center, IU Health Bloomington 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

    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 John Eckard accepting new patients in Bedford, IN?

    Yes, Dr. John Eckard is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Eckard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eckard's office at (812) 275-4053 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Eckard?

    Please contact Dr. Eckard's office at (812) 275-4053 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Eckard have?

    Dr. John Eckard is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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