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Dr. Maria Velasco Gaitan, MD

Dallas, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Velasco Gaitan, Psychiatrist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Maria Velasco Gaitan, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Velasco Gaitan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Velasco Gaitan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velasco Gaitan’s office at (214) 266-3333.

    What languages does Dr. Velasco Gaitan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Velasco Gaitan treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Velasco Gaitan 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. Velasco Gaitan. 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:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Chronic depression in full remission
    • Full recovery from recurring depression
    • Depression well-managed
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Velasco Gaitan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Velasco Gaitan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 266-3333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Velasco Gaitan accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Velasco Gaitan in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Centene

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Molina

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Velasco Gaitan's office located?

    Dr. Maria Velasco Gaitan's Primary Practice

    5151 Maple Ave

    Dallas, TX 75235

    (214) 266-3333

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    Dr. Maria Velasco Gaitan's Practice 2

    4800 Alberta Ave

    El Paso, TX 79905

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

    Dr. Velasco Gaitan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841786225.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velasco Gaitan?

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

    What is Dr. Maria Velasco Gaitan's specialty?

    Dr. Velasco Gaitan is a Psychiatrist near Dallas, TX.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Velasco Gaitan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Maria Velasco Gaitan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Velasco Gaitan is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe, Methodist Dallas 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist with 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 Maria Velasco Gaitan accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Velasco Gaitan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria Velasco Gaitan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Velasco Gaitan's office at (214) 266-3333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maria Velasco Gaitan?

    Please contact Dr. Velasco Gaitan's office at (214) 266-3333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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