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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lesser, Psychiatrist in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Julie Lesser, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Lesser completed her residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Univ Of Mn Affil Hosps, Pediatrics. Dr. Lesser is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lesser’s practice accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lesser’s office at (844) 220-4411.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lesser?
Dr. Julie Lesser, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lesser empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Eating Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Minneapolis/MN community, Dr. Lesser is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lesser go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Psychiatry, Child & Adolescent - University of Minnesota Hospitals, Minneapolis
Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Univ Of Mn Affil Hosps, Pediatrics | University of Minnesota Affiliated Hospitals | Hennepin County Medical Center
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn
Is Dr. Lesser board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Julie Lesser, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Lesser speak?
Dr. Lesser and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Lesser treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Lesser 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. Lesser. 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:
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- OCD
- Compulsive Behavior Disorder
- Obsessive Thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- F429: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Other Eating Disorder
- Eating Disorder
- Unspecified Eating Disorder
- Atypical Eating Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F5089: Other specified eating disorder
Which procedures does Dr. Lesser perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Julie Lesser may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lesser's office.
Does Dr. Lesser accept my insurance?
Dr. Lesser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (844) 220-4411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lesser accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Lesser in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Capital Blue Cross
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim
Oscar
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lesser's office located?
Dr. Julie Lesser's Primary Practice
6490 Excelsior Blvd Ste For
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(844) 220-4411
Dr. Julie Lesser's Practice 3
6442 City West Pkwy Ste 200
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
(800) 767-4411
What is Dr. Lesser's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lesser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306821624.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lesser?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lesser
What is Dr. Julie Lesser's specialty?
Dr. Lesser is a Psychiatrist near Minneapolis, MN.
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. Lesser to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Julie Lesser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lesser is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern 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 Julie Lesser accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Julie Lesser is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Julie Lesser offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lesser's office at (844) 220-4411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Julie Lesser?
Please contact Dr. Lesser's office at (844) 220-4411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Julie Lesser have?
Dr. Julie Lesser is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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