Southcentral Region · Alaska Borough
Psychiatrists Serving Anchorage Municipality
Borough seat: Anchorage · Population approx. 291,247 · On the road system
Anchorage, officially the Municipality of Anchorage, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alaska. With a population of 291,247 at the 2020 census, it contains nearly 40 percent of the state's population.
Local context
Crisis resources
In a mental health emergency, call or text 988, or call 911.
Regional in-person resource: Providence Alaska / Alaska Psychiatric Institute (Anchorage). Anchorage has the state's largest concentration of psychiatric inpatient beds and 24/7 crisis services.
Common insurance
- Premera Blue Cross
- Moda Health
- Aetna
- Cigna
- UnitedHealthcare
- TRICARE West
- Medicare
- Alaska Medicaid
Seasonal note · Midnight Sun
Sleep disruption from constant daylight is a real driver of symptoms — worth flagging with a provider.
22 Providers Serving Anchorage Municipality
Cities in Anchorage Municipality
Frequently asked
Are there psychiatrists who see patients in Anchorage Municipality?
Yes. 22 Alaska-licensed psychiatric providers in this directory treat patients across Anchorage Municipality by secure telepsychiatry — no travel to Anchorage required.
Do I have to drive to Anchorage or Fairbanks for psychiatric care?
No. Every provider listed here treats patients in Anchorage Municipality by video. You can save the long drive and meet from home, work, or your local clinic.
What if I'm in a mental health crisis in Anchorage Municipality?
Call or text 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, or call 911 for an immediate emergency. For local in-person care, the regional resource is Providence Alaska / Alaska Psychiatric Institute (Anchorage).
What insurance is commonly accepted in Anchorage Municipality?
Most providers in Anchorage Municipality bill the carriers common to the Southcentral region: Premera Blue Cross, Moda Health, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, TRICARE West, Medicare, Alaska Medicaid. Verify acceptance directly with the individual provider before booking.