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Dr. Kalpana Polu, MD

Providence, RI

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Polu, Psychiatrist in Providence, RI?

    Dr. Kalpana Polu, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Polu completed her residency at Austin State Hosp, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Austin State Hosp, Psychiatry and is currently affiliated with Fatima Hospital Psychiatric/Social Services Group. Dr. Polu is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polu’s office at (401) 455-6200.

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

    • Residency: Austin State Hosp, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Austin State Hosp, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Osmania Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Hyderabad- Ap- India | University of Health Sciences / Osmania Medical College

    Is Dr. Polu board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Polu speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Polu treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Polu 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. Polu. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Social Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Phobias
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder
    • Social Phobia
    • Social Fear
    • Fear of Social Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
    • F4010: Social phobia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
    • Mood Disorder
    • DMDD
    • Severe Irritability Disorder
    • Childhood Mood Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

    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:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Emotional and Behavior Problems
    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
    • Mental Disorder
    • Stress-Related Emotional and Conduct Issues
    • Mixed Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional and Behavioral Distress
    • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
    • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional Distress from Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4325: Adjustment disorder with mixed disturbance of emotions and conduct
    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Does Dr. Polu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Polu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 455-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Polu accept in Providence, RI?

    Dr. Polu in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Polu's office located?

    Dr. Kalpana Polu's Primary Practice

    345 Blackstone Blvd

    Providence, RI 02906

    (401) 455-6200

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    Dr. Kalpana Polu's Practice 2

    825 Chalkstone Ave

    Providence, RI 02908

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    Fatima Hospital Psychiatric/Social Services Group

    200 High Service Ave

    North Providence, RI 02904

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

    Dr. Polu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740219534.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polu?

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

    What is Dr. Kalpana Polu's specialty?

    Dr. Polu is a Psychiatrist near Providence, RI.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Kalpana Polu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Polu 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 Kalpana Polu accepting new patients in Providence, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Kalpana Polu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kalpana Polu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Polu's office at (401) 455-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kalpana Polu?

    Please contact Dr. Polu's office at (401) 455-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kalpana Polu have?

    Dr. Kalpana Polu is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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