Who is Dr. Shanmugam, Psychiatrist in Matthews, NC?
Dr. Kalpana Shanmugam, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Matthews, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shanmugam is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shanmugam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shanmugam’s office.
Is Dr. Shanmugam board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Kalpana Shanmugam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Shanmugam speak?
Dr. Shanmugam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Shanmugam typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Shanmugam 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. Shanmugam. 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:
- 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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Shanmugam typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Kalpana Shanmugam 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. Shanmugam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shanmugam accept my insurance?
Dr. Shanmugam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shanmugam accept in Matthews, NC?
Dr. Shanmugam in Matthews, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Independence Health Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Shanmugam's office located?
Dr. Kalpana Shanmugam's Primary Practice
1401 Matthews Township Pkwy Ste 320
Matthews, NC 28105
Dr. Kalpana Shanmugam's Practice 2
13815 Professional Center Dr Ste 100
Huntersville, NC 28078
What is Dr. Shanmugam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shanmugam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285827402.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shanmugam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shanmugam
What is Dr. Kalpana Shanmugam's specialty?
Dr. Shanmugam is a Psychiatrist near Matthews, NC.
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.