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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Nithianantham, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Sowmini Nithianantham, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Nithianantham is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nithianantham’s office.
Where did Dr. Nithianantham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: J.S.S. Medical College
What languages does Dr. Nithianantham speak?
Dr. Nithianantham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nithianantham treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Nithianantham 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. Nithianantham. 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:
- 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Severe Major Depressive Disorder with Psychotic Features (Single Episode)
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Severe Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Psychotic depression
- Severe clinical depression with psychosis
- Depression with hallucinations
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
- Severe major depression
- Severe depressive episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F323: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe with psychotic features
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
- F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
- Mood Disorder
- DMDD
- Severe Irritability Disorder
- Childhood Mood Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder
- Child Behavior Disorder
- ODD
- Defiant Behavior Disorder
- Childhood Oppositionality
ICD-10 Codes:
- F913: Oppositional defiant disorder
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode and Psychosis
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic bipolar depression
- Severe bipolar depression with delusions
- Bipolar with depressive psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F315: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, with psychotic features
Also known as:
- Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
- Mental Disorder
- Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
- Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
- Emotional Distress from Stress
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood
Which procedures does Dr. Nithianantham perform as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sowmini Nithianantham may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nithianantham's office.
Does Dr. Nithianantham accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Nithianantham's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Nithianantham's office located?
What is Dr. Nithianantham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nithianantham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518071158.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nithianantham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nithianantham
What is Dr. Sowmini Nithianantham's specialty?
Dr. Nithianantham is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Houston, TX. Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years. Contact Dr. Nithianantham to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sowmini Nithianantham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nithianantham 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 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?
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Is Sowmini Nithianantham accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Sowmini Nithianantham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sowmini Nithianantham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nithianantham's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sowmini Nithianantham?
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