Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Abilene, TX
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) are advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) who hold a master's or doctoral degree and board certification (PMHNP-BC). They can independently diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe psychiatric medications, provide therapy, and manage ongoing psychiatric care — often with shorter wait times and greater telehealth availability than psychiatrists.
Serving Abilene and Sweetwater, Merkel, Anson — in-person and telehealth available.
Quick Facts
PMHNP-BC
$150–$300 per initial evaluation; $80–$180 per follow-up
Abilene, Taylor County
Telehealth
New Patients ✓
Services
What a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Abilene Does
Conditions Treated
What Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners in Abilene Treat
About Abilene
Mental Health in Abilene
Three military bases nearby (Dyess AFB). Oil and agriculture community.
Common Questions
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners in Abilene — FAQ
How do I find a psychiatric nurse practitioner in Abilene, TX?
You can book a psychiatric nurse practitioner at Lyte Psychiatry serving Abilene and Taylor County — same-week appointments available via telehealth or in-person in the Dallas area. Call 469-733-0848 or book online.
What does a psychiatric nurse practitioner in Abilene cost?
A psychiatric nurse practitioner in Abilene typically costs $150–$300 per initial evaluation; $80–$180 per follow-up. Lyte Psychiatry accepts most major insurance plans including Aetna, BCBS, Cigna, Ambetter, and United Healthcare, which significantly reduces out-of-pocket costs.
Are there psychiatric nurse practitioners in Abilene accepting new patients?
Yes — Lyte Psychiatry's psychiatric nurse practitioners are currently accepting new patients in Abilene and throughout Texas. Same-week appointments are often available. Book online or call 469-733-0848.
Can I see a psychiatric nurse practitioner in Abilene via telehealth?
Yes. Lyte Psychiatry offers telehealth psychiatric nurse practitioner services to patients anywhere in Texas, including Abilene. Telehealth visits are covered by most insurance plans and require only a phone or computer.
What conditions do psychiatric nurse practitioners in Abilene treat?
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners in Abilene commonly treat: depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, insomnia, mood disorders, stress. An advanced practice nurse specializing in mental health who can diagnose conditions, prescribe medications, and provide psychiatric care.
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Find a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Accepting Your Insurance in Abilene
Lyte Psychiatry is in-network with most major plans in Abilene. Select your insurer below.
Ambetter Health
Typical: $0–$30/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Ambetter in Abilene →BlueCross BlueShield of Texas
Typical: $0–$30/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting BCBS in Abilene →Cigna Healthcare
Typical: $0–$35/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Cigna in Abilene →UnitedHealthcare
Typical: $0–$30/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting UHC in Abilene →Aetna
Typical: $0–$35/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Aetna in Abilene →Humana
Typical: $0–$30/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Humana in Abilene →Magellan Health
Typical: $0–$30/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Magellan in Abilene →Tricare
Typical: $0–$25/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Tricare in Abilene →Medicare
Typical: $0–$40/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Medicare in Abilene →Scott and White Health Plan
Typical: $0–$35/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Scott and White in Abilene →Molina Healthcare
Typical: $0–$10/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Molina in Abilene →Superior HealthPlan
Typical: $0–$10/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Superior in Abilene →Oscar Health
Typical: $0–$30/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Oscar in Abilene →Texas has a shortage of over 4,500 mental health providers — ranking 49th in the nation for mental health care access. NAMI Texas — telehealth expands in-network access across all of Texas. See the cost of psychiatric nurse practitioner visits or learn about insurance parity law (MHPAEA).
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Same-week appointments available. Telehealth statewide or in-person at our Pantego, TX office.
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