18 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thankachen, Psychiatrist in Fresno, CA?
Where did Dr. Thankachen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Adichunchanagiri Institute Of Medical Sciences
What languages does Dr. Thankachen speak?
Dr. Thankachen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Kannada
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Thankachen typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Thankachen 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. Thankachen. 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:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use
- Alcohol
- Drinking alcohol
- Alcohol consumption
- Alcohol intake
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1090: Alcohol use, unspecified, uncomplicated
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:
- Other Stimulant Abuse
- Stimulant Dependence
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Stimulant Addiction
- Problematic Stimulant Use
- Amphetamine Abuse
- Stimulant Drug Addiction
- Stimulant Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1510: Other stimulant abuse, uncomplicated
- F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Thankachen typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Sanjai Thankachen 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. Thankachen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thankachen accept my insurance?
Dr. Thankachen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 722-7118 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thankachen accept in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Thankachen in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Spectrum
State of California
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Thankachen's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Thankachen affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Thankachen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Thankachen's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thankachen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982751756.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thankachen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thankachen
What is Dr. Sanjai Thankachen'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.