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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hu, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Ching-Shih Hu is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hu graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at L a Co Usc Med Center. Dr. Hu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hu’s office at (337) 262-4100.
Where did Dr. Hu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L a Co Usc Med Center | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Hu board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Ching-Shih Hu is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Hu speak?
Dr. Hu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Hu typically treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Hu 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. Hu. 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:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Conduct Disorder
- Child Behavior Disorder
- Childhood behavioral problems
- Disruptive behavior disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F919: Conduct disorder, unspecified
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
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Hu typically perform?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Ching-Shih Hu may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Hu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hu accept my insurance?
Dr. Hu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 262-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hu accept in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Hu in Lafayette, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Sana Benefits
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hu's office located?
What is Dr. Hu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336207216.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hu
What is Dr. Ching-Shih Hu's specialty?
Dr. Hu is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Lafayette, LA.
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. Ching-Shih Hu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hu is affiliated with Ochsner Acadia General Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center 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 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ching-Shih Hu accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?
Yes, Dr. Ching-Shih Hu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ching-Shih Hu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hu's office at (337) 262-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ching-Shih Hu?
Please contact Dr. Hu's office at (337) 262-4100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ching-Shih Hu have?
Dr. Ching-Shih Hu is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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