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Dr. Lawrence Banta, MD

Dr. Lawrence Banta, MD

Psychiatry*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Lawrence Banta, MD is a psychiatrist in Caldwell, ID and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Banta has extensive experience in Psychotic Disorders. He graduated from University of Nebraska Medical Center in 1978. He is affiliated with medical facilities West Valley Medical Center and Valor Health. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 16 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (16 reviews)

Practice

1906 Fairview Ave Ste 200 Caldwell, ID 83605
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(208) 459-4667

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Banta specializes in the area of Psychiatry. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Banta's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Banta

4.1

16 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
75%
75%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
6%
6%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
19%
19%

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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Apr 11, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 22, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Paul k – Jul 15, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Frank – May 21, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Nancy McNamara – May 02, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Apr 26, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jan 25, 2020
Dr. Banta's Reply –
Thank you for the kind rating and feedback.
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Nov 28, 2019
Dr. Banta's Reply –
Thank you for the kind feedback!
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Susan – Jul 30, 2019
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About Me

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care philosophy

Dr. Banta is passionate about patient care and treats every patient as an individual.

biography

This physician is accepting telehealth visits. Dr. Lawrence Banta is a skilled Psychiatrist practicing in Caldwell, Idaho.

  • Psychiatry

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  • Creighton University

    Fellowship Hospital, 1988

  • Creighton University

    Residency Hospital, 1986

  • Summa St. Thomas Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1980

  • University Of Nebraska Medical Center

    Medical School, 1978
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Psychiatry
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Locations

Practice

Office1906 Fairview Ave Ste 200 Caldwell, ID 83605
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Office1803 S 10th Ave Caldwell, ID 83605
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Practice

West Valley Medical Center1717 Arlington Ave Caldwell, ID 83605
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • West Valley Medical Center

    1717 Arlington Ave
    Caldwell, ID 83605
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Valor Health

    1202 E Locust St
    Emmett, ID 83617

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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