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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dougherty, Geriatric Psychiatrist in Hershey, PA?
Dr. Kathleen Dougherty, MD is a Geriatric Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Dougherty graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Dougherty is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dougherty’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dougherty’s office at (717) 531-8338.
Where did Dr. Dougherty go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Dougherty board certified as a Geriatric Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Dougherty, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Dougherty speak?
Dr. Dougherty and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Geriatric Psychiatrist like Dr. Dougherty typically treat?
As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, Dr. Dougherty 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. Dougherty. 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
- Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Improving recurrent depression
- Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
- Partial recovery from recurrent depression
- Chronic depression in full remission
- Full recovery from recurring depression
- Depression well-managed
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
- F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Chronic PTSD
- Long-term Trauma Stress
- Complex PTSD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic
Also known as:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
What procedures does a Geriatric Psychiatrist like Dr. Dougherty typically perform?
As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Dougherty may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Dougherty's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dougherty accept my insurance?
Dr. Dougherty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 531-8338 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dougherty accept in Hershey, PA?
Dr. Dougherty in Hershey, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Highmark Health
Medicare
Mpsers
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Where is Dr. Dougherty's office located?
Dr. Kathleen Dougherty's Primary Practice
500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 531-8338
What is Dr. Dougherty's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dougherty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811958895.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dougherty?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dougherty
What is Dr. Kathleen Dougherty's specialty?
Dr. Dougherty is a Geriatric Psychiatrist near Hershey, PA.
What does a Geriatric Psychiatrist do?
Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty focused on the prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in older adults. It aims to enhance psychiatric care for both healthy and ill elderly patients.
Is this Dr. Kathleen Dougherty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dougherty is affiliated with Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Geisinger Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton 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
When to see a Geriatric Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kathleen Dougherty accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Dougherty is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathleen Dougherty offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dougherty's office at (717) 531-8338 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Dougherty?
Please contact Dr. Dougherty's office at (717) 531-8338 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kathleen Dougherty have?
Dr. Kathleen Dougherty is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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