Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Killeen, 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 Killeen and Temple, Harker Heights, Copperas Cove — in-person and telehealth available.
Quick Facts
PMHNP-BC
$150–$300 per initial evaluation; $80–$180 per follow-up
Killeen, Bell County
Telehealth
New Patients ✓
Services
What a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Killeen Does
Conditions Treated
What Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners in Killeen Treat
About Killeen
Mental Health in Killeen
Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood) — one of the largest US Army bases. Extremely high veteran and active-duty PTSD rates.
Common Questions
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners in Killeen — FAQ
How do I find a psychiatric nurse practitioner in Killeen, TX?
You can book a psychiatric nurse practitioner at Lyte Psychiatry serving Killeen and Bell 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 Killeen cost?
A psychiatric nurse practitioner in Killeen 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 Killeen accepting new patients?
Yes — Lyte Psychiatry's psychiatric nurse practitioners are currently accepting new patients in Killeen and throughout Texas. Same-week appointments are often available. Book online or call 469-733-0848.
Can I see a psychiatric nurse practitioner in Killeen via telehealth?
Yes. Lyte Psychiatry offers telehealth psychiatric nurse practitioner services to patients anywhere in Texas, including Killeen. Telehealth visits are covered by most insurance plans and require only a phone or computer.
What conditions do psychiatric nurse practitioners in Killeen treat?
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners in Killeen 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 Killeen
Lyte Psychiatry is in-network with most major plans in Killeen. Select your insurer below.
Ambetter Health
Typical: $0–$30/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Ambetter in Killeen →BlueCross BlueShield of Texas
Typical: $0–$30/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting BCBS in Killeen →Cigna Healthcare
Typical: $0–$35/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Cigna in Killeen →UnitedHealthcare
Typical: $0–$30/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting UHC in Killeen →Aetna
Typical: $0–$35/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Aetna in Killeen →Humana
Typical: $0–$30/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Humana in Killeen →Magellan Health
Typical: $0–$30/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Magellan in Killeen →Tricare
Typical: $0–$25/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Tricare in Killeen →Medicare
Typical: $0–$40/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Medicare in Killeen →Scott and White Health Plan
Typical: $0–$35/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Scott and White in Killeen →Molina Healthcare
Typical: $0–$10/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Molina in Killeen →Superior HealthPlan
Typical: $0–$10/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Superior in Killeen →Oscar Health
Typical: $0–$30/visit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners accepting Oscar in Killeen →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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