Steven E Hutchens, MD

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Steven E Hutchens is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Staunton, VA with over 17 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(540) 887-3200Staunton, VA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Steven E Hutchens, MD runs an independent psychiatry psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in Staunton, VA. He graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2009 and has 17+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with mood disorders, schizophrenia, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 86% of reporting doctors in Virginia
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 276 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in VASee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Staunton17+ years experienceNPI since 2009

Older · 3349dNPPES updated 2017-03-22 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Virginia Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

85 Sangers Ln, Staunton, VA 24401-6712

Fax: (540) 887-3238
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

94.1%

Virginia avg: 84.1 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.3 pts)

Better than 86% of reporting doctors in Virginia

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

129

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

228

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

5,662

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $884k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,357 reporting peers in Virginia.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

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, Schizophrenia, and High Cholesterol.

Mood Disorders
60%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Schizophrenia
54%

A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-20%)50%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-20%) — less common here

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-27%)43%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-27%) — less common here

Bipolar Disorder
40%

A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+2%)36%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+2%)34%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

Tobacco Use Disorder
32%

Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2009

    University of Virginia School of Medicine

  2. 17 years in practice

    Experienced

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

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 Virginia School of Medicine (Class of 2009)

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Steven E Hutchens

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Steven E Hutchens for mood disorder follow-ups, follow-up consultations, cholesterol management — no travel to Staunton required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Steven E Hutchens

Dr. Hutchens is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Staunton, VA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (540) 887-3200.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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