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Who is Dr. Pillai, Psychiatrist in Cullman, AL?
Dr. Santosh Pillai, DO is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Cullman, AL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pillai is fluent in English, Burmese, and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pillai’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pillai’s office at (407) 830-0773.
What languages does Dr. Pillai speak?
Dr. Pillai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Burmese
English
Malayalam
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Pillai typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Pillai 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. Pillai. 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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
Also known as:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Pillai typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Santosh Pillai 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. Pillai's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pillai accept my insurance?
Dr. Pillai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 830-0773 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pillai accept in Cullman, AL?
Dr. Pillai in Cullman, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Alabama
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Pillai's office located?
Dr. Santosh Pillai's Primary Practice
1935 AL Highway 157 Ste B
Cullman, AL 35058
(407) 830-0773
What is Dr. Pillai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pillai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346405024.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pillai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pillai
What is Dr. Santosh Pillai's specialty?
Dr. Pillai is a Psychiatrist near Cullman, AL.
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.
Is this Dr. Santosh Pillai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pillai 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
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Is Santosh Pillai accepting new patients in Cullman, AL?
Yes, Dr. Santosh Pillai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Santosh Pillai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pillai's office at (407) 830-0773 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Santosh Pillai?
Please contact Dr. Pillai's office at (407) 830-0773 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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