John Howard Deines, M.D.
Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology
With over 42 years in psychiatry & neurology, John Howard Deines, M.D. is a long-established psychiatry psychiatry & neurology specialist in Elmira. He graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 1984 and has 42+ years of clinical experience. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include mood disorders, anxiety, and hypertension (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 89% of reporting doctors in New York
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 3520dNPPES updated 2016-09-15 · verify on CMS
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, and Hypertension.
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+33%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-17%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-23%) — less common here
A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior
A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows
Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1984
University of Nebraska College of Medicine
42 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.
Taxonomy: 2084P0800X
Education & Training
University of Nebraska College of Medicine (Class of 1984)
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With John Howard Deines
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with John Howard Deines for mood disorder follow-ups, anxiety counseling, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Elmira required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John Howard Deines
NPI records show Dr. Deines as active with telehealth listed in Elmira, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (607) 733-5696.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
1019 E Water St, Elmira, NY 14901-3332
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