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Dr. Vinay Vaz, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

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    Who is Dr. Vaz, Psychiatrist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Vinay Vaz, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Vaz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vaz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vaz’s office at (225) 374-0400.

    What languages does Dr. Vaz speak?

    Dr. Vaz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Vaz treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Vaz 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. Vaz. 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
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble Sleeping
    • Psychophysiologic Insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F5104: Psychophysiologic insomnia

    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:

    • Cyclothymic Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Cyclothymia
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Mood swings disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F340: Cyclothymic disorder

    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:

    • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
    • OCD
    • Compulsive Behavior
    • Obsessive Thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F422: Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts

    Does Dr. Vaz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 374-0400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vaz accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Vaz in Baton Rouge, LA 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 and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Magellan Health Services

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vaz's office located?

    Dr. Vinay Vaz's Primary Practice

    5131 Odonovan Dr Ste 300

    Baton Rouge, LA 70808

    (225) 374-0400

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    Dr. Vinay Vaz's Practice 2

    5246 Brittany Dr Fl 3

    Baton Rouge, LA 70808

    (225) 757-4210

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    Dr. Vinay Vaz's Practice 3

    2401 S 31st St # 22117D

    Temple, TX 76508

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    What is Dr. Vaz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Vaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295296192.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vaz?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vaz

    What is Dr. Vinay Vaz's specialty?

    Dr. Vaz is a Psychiatrist near Baton Rouge, LA.

    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. Vaz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vinay Vaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Vaz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center. 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 Vinay Vaz accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Vinay Vaz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vinay Vaz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vaz's office at (225) 374-0400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vinay Vaz?

    Please contact Dr. Vaz's office at (225) 374-0400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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