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Who is Dr. Hutchens, Psychiatrist in Columbia, MO?
Dr. Melissa Hutchens, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MO. Dr. Hutchens is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hutchens’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hutchens’s office at (573) 884-1000.
What languages does Dr. Hutchens speak?
Dr. Hutchens and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Hutchens typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Hutchens 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. Hutchens. 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:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Severe bipolar depression
- Major depressive episode in bipolar
- Profound low mood in bipolar
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
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. Hutchens typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Hutchens 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. Hutchens' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hutchens accept my insurance?
Dr. Hutchens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 884-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hutchens accept in Columbia, MO?
Dr. Hutchens in Columbia, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Essence Healthcare
Health Alliance (HAMP)
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hutchens' office located?
What is Dr. Hutchens's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hutchens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124130562.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hutchens?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hutchens
What is Dr. Melissa Hutchens's specialty?
Dr. Hutchens is a Psychiatrist near Columbia, MO.
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. Melissa Hutchens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hutchens 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
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Is Melissa Hutchens accepting new patients in Columbia, MO?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Hutchens is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Hutchens offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hutchens's office at (573) 884-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Hutchens?
Please contact Dr. Hutchens's office at (573) 884-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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