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Dr. Olufemi Taiwo, MD

Fayetteville, GA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Taiwo, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Fayetteville, GA?

    Dr. Olufemi Taiwo, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Fayetteville, GA. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Taiwo is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taiwo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taiwo’s office at (770) 461-6422.

    Where did Dr. Taiwo go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Ogun State University, Coll of Hlth Sci, Ogun, Nigeria

    Is Dr. Taiwo board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Olufemi Taiwo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Taiwo speak?

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

    • English

    • Yoruba

    What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Taiwo typically treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Taiwo 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. Taiwo. 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 here.

    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
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Does Dr. Taiwo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Taiwo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 461-6422 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Taiwo accept in Fayetteville, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Taiwo's office located?

    Dr. Olufemi Taiwo's Primary Practice

    110 Braxton Ct

    Fayetteville, GA 30214

    (770) 461-6422

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

    Dr. Taiwo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225005598.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taiwo?

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

    What is Dr. Olufemi Taiwo's specialty?

    Dr. Taiwo is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Fayetteville, GA.

    What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Olufemi Taiwo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Taiwo is affiliated with Piedmont Henry Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    When to see a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist. Explore 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 Olufemi Taiwo accepting new patients in Fayetteville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Olufemi Taiwo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Olufemi Taiwo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Taiwo's office at (770) 461-6422 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Olufemi Taiwo?

    Please contact Dr. Taiwo's office at (770) 461-6422 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Olufemi Taiwo have?

    Dr. Olufemi Taiwo is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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