Ararat Psychiatry
Ararat Psychiatry is a mental health clinic offering psychiatric care and psychotherapy through secure virtual visits to individuals located in Florida.
Saint Petersburg · Telehealth offered · Takes Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), UnitedHealthcare +3
Open Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
At a glance
- Telehealth
- Florida statewide
- Insurance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) · UnitedHealthcare · Aetna · Cigna · Magellan Helath
- Self pay
- Initial evaluation $250 · Follow-up appointments $175
ADHD care
Lists Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) among the concerns it addresses, according to its website.
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
About
Ararat Psychiatry provides telehealth psychiatric services in English and Spanish. The practice offers evaluations, medication management and psychotherapy, and its founder is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
- Medication management
- Psychotherapy
- Evidence-based care
Concerns they commonly address
Depressive disorders
The practice lists Major Depressive Disorder, Persistent Depressive Disorder and Postpartum Depression among the conditions it treats.
Anxiety disorders
The practice lists Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder and Social Anxiety Disorder among the conditions it treats.
Bipolar disorders
The practice lists Bipolar I Disorder, Bipolar II Disorder and Cyclothymic Disorder among the conditions it treats.
Trauma and stressor disorders
The practice lists PTSD, Acute Stress Disorder and Adjustment Disorders among the conditions it treats.
Substance use
The practice treats substance and addictive disorders, including alcohol, opioid and cannabis use disorders.
Services
Psychiatric evaluations
Evaluations explore symptoms, concerns, history and goals, and may identify possible diagnoses.
Medication management
Medication is prescribed only when clinically appropriate, with regular follow-up visits to monitor progress.
Psychotherapy
Supportive, goal-oriented therapy is offered, including CBT, psychodynamic and mindfulness approaches.
Child and adolescent psychiatry
Care is offered for children over 12 years of age and teenagers, with medication management when appropriate.
Support letters
Mental health support letters may be provided when clinically appropriate, based on a clinical evaluation.
Founder
Ronaldys Paez, MSN, PMHNP-BC
Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and founder of Ararat Psychiatry. Fluent in English and Spanish. Provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy-informed care.
Insurance, self-pay and costs
Insurance listed by the practice
Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Magellan Helath, Quest Behavioral Health, AvMed, Optum, Oxford, Oscar Health, Carelon Behavior Health, Independence Blue Cross. Confirm your benefits with the practice and your insurer.
Self-pay
Initial evaluation: $250. Follow-up appointments: $175. Psychotherapy sessions: $175. Forms, letters, prior authorizations: $75 per page.
Intake forms
Intake forms and questionnaires must be completed before the appointment to avoid rescheduling.
What to know before contacting
Who it sees
Children over 12 and teens, Adults, Older adults.
Care setting
telehealth: Florida statewide.
Not an emergency service
The practice states it is not an emergency clinic and directs people in crisis to call 911 or the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988.
Questions families ask
Does Ararat Psychiatry provide ADHD care?
Its website lists Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) among the concerns it addresses. Confirm with the practice.
Can I use telehealth?
Yes. The practice lists telehealth: Florida statewide.
What insurance does Ararat Psychiatry list?
Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Magellan Helath, Quest Behavioral Health, AvMed, Optum, Oxford, Oscar Health, Carelon Behavior Health, Independence Blue Cross. Always confirm coverage with the practice and your insurer.
What are the self-pay rates?
Initial evaluation: $250; Follow-up appointments: $175; Psychotherapy sessions: $175; Forms, letters, prior authorizations: $75 per page.
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