Psychiatry
Healthcare providers specializing in psychiatry
Below are providers registered under the 2084P0800X taxonomy in the official NPI Registry.
📊 Healthcare Market Snapshot for Psychiatry
Top States for Psychiatry
US states with the highest concentration of psychiatry providers
Top Cities for Psychiatry
US cities with the highest concentration of psychiatry providers
| Rank | City | State | Provider Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | NY | 2,658 |
| #2 | Chicago | IL | 953 |
| #3 | Los Angeles | CA | 919 |
| #4 | Boston | MA | 807 |
| #5 | Houston | TX | 790 |
| #6 | Philadelphia | PA | 746 |
| #7 | San Francisco | CA | 739 |
| #8 | Brooklyn | NY | 602 |
| #9 | San Diego | CA | 568 |
| #10 | Baltimore | MD | 544 |
Longest-Registered Psychiatry Providers
Providers with the most years of registration history as psychiatry specialists
Robert Todd, M.D
Adrian Pellegrini, M.D
Sheila Roberts, MD
Michael Kabar, M.D
Kenneth Terkelsen, M.D
Paul Hill, M.D
Christopher Kauffman, M.D
Charles Lane, MD
Michael Jenkins, M.D
Michael Ferguson, M.D
Recently Registered Psychiatry Providers
Newly registered healthcare providers specializing in psychiatry
Suzy Duong, DO
Julia Dahlke, MD
Farzaneh Farhadi Md Pllc
Tyla Health Llc
Khalil Khalil
Aureate Meantal Health Services
Sofia Chapman, MD
Lorenzo Guani, MD
Chesapeake Psychiatric Services, L.l.c.
Jordan & Jordan Healthcare And Management Solutions, Pllc
Related Specialties in Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Other healthcare specialties related to psychiatry
About Psychiatry Providers
A psychiatrist is a medical physician who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental health disorders, substance use disorders, and emotional disturbances. They are uniquely qualified to prescribe psychiatric medications and provide psychotherapy for conditions like clinical depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and anxiety. Psychiatrists hold an MD or DO degree, complete a four-year residency training program in psychiatry, and earn board certification. Their medical training allows them to understand the complex relationship between physical and mental health, managing treatment with a holistic view.
A psychiatrist's NPI number is a primary requirement for submitting insurance claims for psychiatric consultations, medication management visits, and psychotherapy. Insurance companies and government payers use the psychiatrist's NPI to verify their medical credentials and active licensing. The NPI registry tracks the physician's taxonomy details and clinic address. Checking the NPI helps clinic staff process psychiatric billing efficiently, ensuring that clients can utilize their mental health benefits without administrative delays.
Frequently Asked Questions about Psychiatry
How many Psychiatry providers are registered in the US?
There are currently 66,150 registered psychiatry providers in the United States, according to the official CMS NPI registry database.
Which state has the most Psychiatry providers?
California has the highest concentration of psychiatry specialists, with 9,238 registered providers.
What is the oldest registered Psychiatry provider?
The oldest registered psychiatry provider in the database is Robert Todd, M.D, who registered on 05/23/2005 with NPI number 1770586711.
How do I find a Psychiatry near me?
You can find psychiatry providers near you by browsing our directory by state or city, or by using the search bar at the top of the page to filter by name and state.
What credentials do Psychiatry providers typically have?
A psychiatrist is a medical physician who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental health disorders, substance use disorders, and emotional disturbances. They are uniquely qualified to prescribe psychiatric medications and provide psychotherapy for conditions like clinical depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and anxiety. Psychiatrists hold an MD or DO degree, complete a four-year residency training program in psychiatry, and earn board certification. Their medical training allows them to understand the complex relationship between physical and mental health, managing treatment with a holistic view.
How do I verify a Psychiatry's NPI number?
You can verify any Psychiatry's NPI number by searching on NPILookup using their name or NPI number. All data is sourced directly from the official CMS NPPES registry.
What is the taxonomy code for Psychiatry?
The primary taxonomy code for Psychiatry is 2084P0800X.
Can Psychiatry providers bill insurance?
Yes, Psychiatry providers can bill health insurance. As licensed physicians, they must use their National Provider Identifier (NPI) number on all medical insurance claims, including private plans, Medicare, and Medicaid, to identify themselves as the rendering provider and ensure proper billing.