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28 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Melton, Psychiatrist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Bengi Melton, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Melton graduated from Ankara Universitesi Tip Fakultesi. Dr. Melton is fluent in English and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melton’s office at (832) 548-5000.
Where did Dr. Melton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ankara Universitesi, Tip Fakultesi,Ankara, Turkey | Ankara Universitesi Tip Fakultesi
Is Dr. Melton board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Bengi Melton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Melton speak?
Dr. Melton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Turkish
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Melton typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Melton 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. Melton. 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- 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:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Melton typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Bengi Melton 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. Melton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Melton accept my insurance?
Dr. Melton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 548-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melton accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Melton in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
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Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Bengi Melton?
Dr. Melton has appointments available at her Houston, TX office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Melton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235230699.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melton
What is Dr. Bengi Melton's specialty?
Dr. Melton is a Psychiatrist near Houston, TX.
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. Bengi Melton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Melton 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
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bengi Melton accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Bengi Melton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bengi Melton offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Melton, or call (832) 548-5000 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Bengi Melton?
Yes, Dr. Melton offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Melton, or call (832) 548-5000 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bengi Melton have?
Dr. Bengi Melton is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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