Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Amarillo, 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 Amarillo and Canyon, Bushland, Tascosa — in-person and telehealth available.
Quick Facts
PMHNP-BC
$150–$300 per initial evaluation; $80–$180 per follow-up
Amarillo, Potter County
Telehealth
New Patients ✓
Services
What a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Amarillo Does
Conditions Treated
What Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners in Amarillo Treat
About Amarillo
Mental Health in Amarillo
Cattle and natural gas industry. Conservative rural culture with stigma around mental health.
Common Questions
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners in Amarillo — FAQ
How do I find a psychiatric nurse practitioner in Amarillo, TX?
You can book a psychiatric nurse practitioner at Lyte Psychiatry serving Amarillo and Potter 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 Amarillo cost?
A psychiatric nurse practitioner in Amarillo 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 Amarillo accepting new patients?
Yes — Lyte Psychiatry's psychiatric nurse practitioners are currently accepting new patients in Amarillo and throughout Texas. Same-week appointments are often available. Book online or call 469-733-0848.
Can I see a psychiatric nurse practitioner in Amarillo via telehealth?
Yes. Lyte Psychiatry offers telehealth psychiatric nurse practitioner services to patients anywhere in Texas, including Amarillo. Telehealth visits are covered by most insurance plans and require only a phone or computer.
What conditions do psychiatric nurse practitioners in Amarillo treat?
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners in Amarillo 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 Amarillo
Lyte Psychiatry is in-network with most major plans in Amarillo. Select your insurer below.
Ambetter Health
Typical: $0–$30/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Ambetter in Amarillo →BlueCross BlueShield of Texas
Typical: $0–$30/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting BCBS in Amarillo →Cigna Healthcare
Typical: $0–$35/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Cigna in Amarillo →UnitedHealthcare
Typical: $0–$30/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting UHC in Amarillo →Aetna
Typical: $0–$35/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Aetna in Amarillo →Humana
Typical: $0–$30/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Humana in Amarillo →Magellan Health
Typical: $0–$30/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Magellan in Amarillo →Tricare
Typical: $0–$25/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Tricare in Amarillo →Medicare
Typical: $0–$40/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Medicare in Amarillo →Scott and White Health Plan
Typical: $0–$35/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Scott and White in Amarillo →Molina Healthcare
Typical: $0–$10/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Molina in Amarillo →Superior HealthPlan
Typical: $0–$10/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Superior in Amarillo →Oscar Health
Typical: $0–$30/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Oscar in Amarillo →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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