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Dr. Robert Ornelas, MD

West Columbia, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ornelas, Psychiatrist in West Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Robert Ornelas, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in West Columbia, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ornelas graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine and completed his residency at Palmetto Hlth Alliance, Psychiatry. Dr. Ornelas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ornelas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ornelas’s office at (803) 796-6811.

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

    • Residency: Palmetto Hlth Alliance, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc | University of South Carolina School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ornelas speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Ornelas typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Ornelas 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. Ornelas. 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:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder in Partial Remission (Depressed)
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Recovering from bipolar depression
    • Bipolar disorder improving
    • Partial recovery from bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3175: Bipolar disorder, in partial remission, most recent episode depressed

    Does Dr. Ornelas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ornelas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 796-6811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ornelas accept in West Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Ornelas in West Columbia, SC 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 Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ornelas' office located?

    Dr. Robert Ornelas' Primary Practice

    160 Medical Cir Fl 1

    West Columbia, SC 29169

    (803) 796-6811

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    Dr. Robert Ornelas' Practice 2

    220 Faison Dr

    Columbia, SC 29203

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    Dr. Robert Ornelas' Practice 3

    7901 Farrow Rd

    Columbia, SC 29203

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

    Dr. Ornelas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497860159.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ornelas?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Ornelas's specialty?

    Dr. Ornelas is a Psychiatrist near West Columbia, SC.

    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.

    Is this Dr. Robert Ornelas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ornelas is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Robert Ornelas accepting new patients in West Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Ornelas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Ornelas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ornelas's office at (803) 796-6811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Ornelas?

    Please contact Dr. Ornelas's office at (803) 796-6811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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