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22 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Skar, Psychiatrist in Clarksburg, WV?
Dr. Sandra Skar, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Clarksburg, WV with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Skar graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine. Dr. Skar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skar’s office at (304) 623-3461.
Where did Dr. Skar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Marshall Univ Sch of Med, Huntington Wv | West Virginia University School of Medicine | Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine
Is Dr. Skar board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Sandra Skar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Skar speak?
Dr. Skar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Skar treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Skar 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. Skar. 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:
- Depression
- Recurrent Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
Also known as:
- General Counseling
- Therapy Services
- Support Sessions
- Mental Health Support
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z719: Counseling, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Skar perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sandra Skar 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. Skar's office.
Does Dr. Skar accept my insurance?
Dr. Skar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 623-3461 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Skar accept in Clarksburg, WV?
Dr. Skar in Clarksburg, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Skar's office located?
What is Dr. Skar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Skar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134183262.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skar
What is Dr. Sandra Skar's specialty?
Dr. Skar is a Psychiatrist near Clarksburg, WV.
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. Skar to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Sandra Skar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Skar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hershel Woody Williams Va Medical Center. 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
Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?
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Is Sandra Skar accepting new patients in Clarksburg, WV?
Yes, Dr. Sandra Skar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandra Skar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Skar's office at (304) 623-3461 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sandra Skar?
Please contact Dr. Skar's office at (304) 623-3461 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sandra Skar have?
Dr. Sandra Skar is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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