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Who is Dr. Putchakayala, Psychiatrist in Arlington, VA?
Dr. Sashi Putchakayala, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Arlington, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Putchakayala graduated from Mechanical Engineering. Dr. Putchakayala is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Putchakayala’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Putchakayala’s office at (703) 228-5150.
Where did Dr. Putchakayala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Mechanical Engineering
Is Dr. Putchakayala board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Sashi Putchakayala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Putchakayala speak?
Dr. Putchakayala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Putchakayala typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Putchakayala diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Putchakayala. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder with Withdrawal
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
- Alcohol dependence withdrawal
- Alcohol detox
ICD-10 Codes:
- F10230: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
- Depression
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Depressive schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic depression
- Schizophrenia with depressive features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Putchakayala typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Sashi Putchakayala may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Putchakayala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Putchakayala accept my insurance?
Dr. Putchakayala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 228-5150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Putchakayala accept in Arlington, VA?
Dr. Putchakayala in Arlington, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Putchakayala's office located?
Dr. Sashi Putchakayala's Primary Practice
1701 N George Mason Dr
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 228-5150
What is Dr. Putchakayala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Putchakayala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114193703.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Putchakayala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Putchakayala
What is Dr. Sashi Putchakayala's specialty?
Dr. Putchakayala is a Psychiatrist near Arlington, VA.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.