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Who is Dr. Thiam, Psychiatrist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Melinda Thiam, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Thiam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thiam’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thiam’s office at (253) 968-0770.
What languages does Dr. Thiam speak?
Dr. Thiam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Thiam treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Thiam 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. Thiam. 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.
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Recurrent Depression
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Thiam perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Melinda Thiam may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Thiam's office.
Does Dr. Thiam accept my insurance?
Dr. Thiam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 968-0770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thiam accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Thiam in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Presbyterian Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Thiam's office located?
Dr. Melinda Thiam's Primary Practice
Madigan Army Medical Ctr
Tacoma, WA 98431
(253) 968-0770
What is Dr. Thiam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thiam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225291339.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thiam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thiam
What is Dr. Melinda Thiam's specialty?
Dr. Thiam is a Psychiatrist near Tacoma, WA.
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.
Contact Dr. Thiam to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Melinda Thiam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Thiam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?
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Is Melinda Thiam accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Melinda Thiam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melinda Thiam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thiam's office at (253) 968-0770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melinda Thiam?
Please contact Dr. Thiam's office at (253) 968-0770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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