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