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Dr. William Rakauskas, MD

Danville, PA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rakauskas, Psychiatrist in Danville, PA?

    Dr. William Rakauskas, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Danville, PA. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Rakauskas graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Pa & Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Rakauskas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rakauskas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rakauskas’s office at (570) 271-6516.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Pa & Hosp, Psychiatry | Medical College of Pennsylvania Hospital | University of Pennsylvania Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania | MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)

    Is Dr. Rakauskas board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Rakauskas speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Rakauskas typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Rakauskas 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. Rakauskas. 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:

    • Anxiety
    • Restlessness
    • Agitation
    • Feeling on edge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R451: Restlessness and agitation

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
    • Depression
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Depressive schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic depression
    • Schizophrenia with depressive features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type

    Does Dr. Rakauskas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rakauskas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 271-6516 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rakauskas accept in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Rakauskas in Danville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Rakauskas' office located?

    Dr. William Rakauskas' Primary Practice

    100 N Academy Ave

    Danville, PA 17822

    (570) 271-6516

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

    Dr. Rakauskas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316902356.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rakauskas?

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

    What is Dr. William Rakauskas's specialty?

    Dr. Rakauskas is a Psychiatrist near Danville, PA.

    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. William Rakauskas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rakauskas is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center 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

    When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore 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 William Rakauskas accepting new patients in Danville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. William Rakauskas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Rakauskas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rakauskas's office at (570) 271-6516 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Rakauskas?

    Please contact Dr. Rakauskas's office at (570) 271-6516 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Rakauskas have?

    Dr. William Rakauskas is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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