Summary

Zachary “Zach” Nussbaum, PA-C, is a nationally certified Physician Assistant with a strong clinical foundation in emergency medicine and a focused passion for psychiatry, addiction medicine, and behavioral health. He earned his Bachelors in Applied Biological Sciences from Arizona State University while gaining hands-on healthcare experience as a physician record assistant in high-acuity emergency settings. This early exposure to frontline medicine instilled in him a deep respect for comprehensive, compassionate patient care.

Zach went on to earn his Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Midwestern University in Glendale, Arizona. During his clinical training, he witnessed the profound impact that timely, empathetic, and evidence-based care could have on individuals facing psychiatric and substance use disorders. This experience solidified his decision to specialize in psychiatry.

Zach has provided psychiatric care in outpatient settings as well as higher levels of care including Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP), and Residential Treatment Centers (RTC). In his free time, Zach enjoys playing ice hockey as a goaltender, watching movies, and spending time with his family and three cats.

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Office Location

Phoenix Pointe Psychiatry

1845 E BROADWAY RD STE 113TEMPE, AZ 85282

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 2 years of experience
  • 67 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Midwestern - Glendale AZ
  • 7 written reviews
  • 8 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Insurance Plans Accepted by Zachary Nussbaum, PA-C

  • Accepts Medicare
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Corvel
  • GEHA
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Shared Cost 1500
  • HMO-AETNA (STANDARD NETWORK)
  • HMO-ANTHEM BLUE CROSS (STANDARD NETWORK)
  • HMO-CIGNA
  • HMO-UNITED HEALTH CARE (STANDARD NETWORK)
  • HMO-UNITED HEALTH CARE MEDICARE (FORMERLY KNOWN AS SECURE HORIZONS)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - POS
  • Humana - PPO
  • Humana Behavioral Health (LifeSynch)
  • Magellan Health
  • Medica
  • Medica Choice with UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus
  • Medicare
  • MEDICARE SELF PAY/CASH
  • Michigan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Multiplan
  • Multiplan Network
  • Multiplan PHCS
  • Optum Health
  • OptumHealth
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PHCS
  • POS-AETNA (STANDARD NETWORK)
  • POS-ANTHEM BLUE CROSS (STANDARD NETWORK)
  • POS-CIGNA
  • POS-HEALTH NET (STANDARD NETWORK)
  • PPO-AETNA (STANDARD NETWORK)
  • PPO-ANTHEM BLUE CROSS (STANDARD NETWORK)
  • PPO-BLUE SHIELD (STANDARD NETWORK)
  • PPO-CIGNA
  • PPO-GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES HOSPITAL ASSOC (GEHA)
  • PPO-HUMANA
  • PPO-HUMANA CHOICE CARE NETWORK
  • PPO-MULTIPLAN
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Self Pay
  • Tricare
  • TriCare Behavioral
  • UHC Choice Plus POS
  • UHC Medica Choice
  • United Behavioral Health - Mental Health Includes HMO &amp
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare AZ
  • United Healthcare Choice
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcareHMO
  • UnitedHealthcarePOS
  • UnitedHealthcarePPO
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Workers Compensation

Specialty Expertise

Zachary Nussbaum, PA-C has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Addiction Medicine
  • Behavioral Health & Social Services
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychology
  • Child, Teen, and Young Adult Addiction Treatment
  • Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Mental Health Counseling
  • Psychology

Certifications, License, & Education

2 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

Arizona Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant Certified

EDUCATION & TRAINING

University

Midwestern - Glendale AZGraduated in 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Zachary Nussbaum, PA-C's office located?
Zachary Nussbaum, PA-C's office is located at 1845 E BROADWAY RD STE 113, TEMPE, AZ, 85282.
Does Zachary Nussbaum, PA-C accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Zachary Nussbaum, PA-C accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Zachary Nussbaum, PA-C speak?
Zachary Nussbaum, PA-C speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Zachary Nussbaum, PA-C?
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