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Dr. Shaji Puthuvel, MD

Atlanta, GA

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    Who is Dr. Puthuvel, Psychiatrist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Shaji Puthuvel, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Puthuvel is fluent in English and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puthuvel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puthuvel’s office at (276) 525-1442.

    What languages does Dr. Puthuvel speak?

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

    • English

    • Malayalam

    What conditions does Dr. Puthuvel treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Puthuvel 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. Puthuvel. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Chronic PTSD
    • Long-term Trauma Stress
    • Complex PTSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder with Moderate Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Moderate bipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive phase of bipolar
    • Significant low mood in bipolar
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3132: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, moderate
    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F422: Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts

    Does Dr. Puthuvel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Puthuvel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (276) 525-1442 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Puthuvel accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Puthuvel in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • Assurant

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Puthuvel's office located?

    Dr. Shaji Puthuvel's Primary Practice

    1899 Powers Ferry Rd SE Ste 250

    Atlanta, GA 30339

    (276) 525-1442

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    Dr. Shaji Puthuvel's Practice 2

    1200 Altmore Ave Ste 200

    Atlanta, GA 30342

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    Dr. Shaji Puthuvel's Practice 3

    610 Campus Dr Ste 110

    Abingdon, VA 24210

    (276) 525-1442

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

    Dr. Puthuvel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780872481.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puthuvel?

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

    What is Dr. Shaji Puthuvel's specialty?

    Dr. Puthuvel is a Psychiatrist near Atlanta, GA.

    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. Puthuvel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shaji Puthuvel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Puthuvel 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?

    Explore Psychiatrist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Shaji Puthuvel accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Shaji Puthuvel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shaji Puthuvel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Puthuvel's office at (276) 525-1442 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shaji Puthuvel?

    Please contact Dr. Puthuvel's office at (276) 525-1442 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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