Who is Dr. Handa, Psychiatrist in Saint Louis, MO?
Where did Dr. Handa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Medical College Baroda
Is Dr. Handa board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Jahnavi Handa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Handa speak?
Dr. Handa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Gujarati
- Hindi
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Handa typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Handa 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. Handa. 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:
- Dementia with Agitation
- Vascular Dementia with Agitation
- Dementia
- Agitated dementia
- Restlessness in dementia
- Behavioral problems with dementia
- Multi-infarct dementia with agitation
- Vascular cognitive impairment with agitation
- Dementia with restlessness
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F03911: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with agitation
- F01511: Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with agitation
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Handa typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Jahnavi Handa 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. Handa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Handa accept my insurance?
Dr. Handa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 740-9320 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Handa accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Handa in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Essence Healthcare
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Handa's office located?
Dr. Jahnavi Handa's Primary Practice
5300 Butler Hill Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63128
(215) 740-9320
What is Dr. Handa's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Handa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194829465.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Handa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Handa
What is Dr. Jahnavi Handa's specialty?
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.