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Dr. Melinda Fierros, MD

San Antonio, TX

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    Who is Dr. Fierros, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Melinda Fierros, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Fierros graduated from Texas A&M University. Dr. Fierros is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fierros’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fierros’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Texas A&M University

    Is Dr. Fierros board certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Fierros speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fierros treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Fierros 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. Fierros. 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:

    • Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F341: Dysthymic disorder
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • 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 Disorder
    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Cyclothymic Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Cyclothymia
    • Mood swings disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F340: Cyclothymic disorder

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    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:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Social Anxiety Disorder
    • Panic Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Phobias
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder
    • Social Phobia
    • Social Fear
    • Fear of Social Situations
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
    • F4010: Social phobia, unspecified
    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Chronic PTSD
    • Long-term Trauma Stress
    • Complex PTSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

    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:

    • Severe Stress Reaction
    • Stress
    • Extreme Stress Response
    • Traumatic Stress Reaction
    • Stress-Related Illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F439: Reaction to severe stress, unspecified

    Does Dr. Fierros accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fierros accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fierros accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Fierros in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fierros' office located?

    Dr. Melinda Fierros' Primary Practice

    6333 De Zavala Rd # A236

    San Antonio, TX 78249

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    Dr. Melinda Fierros' Practice 2

    8800 Village Dr Ste 209

    San Antonio, TX 78217

    (210) 202-0100

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    Dr. Melinda Fierros' Practice 3

    4881 Sugar Maple Dr

    Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433

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

    Dr. Fierros's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861575656.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fierros?

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

    What is Dr. Melinda Fierros's specialty?

    Dr. Fierros is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near San Antonio, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Fierros to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melinda Fierros affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fierros 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

    Where can I learn more about Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Explore Child & Adolescent 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 Melinda Fierros accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Melinda Fierros is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melinda Fierros offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fierros's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melinda Fierros?

    Please contact Dr. Fierros's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melinda Fierros have?

    Dr. Melinda Fierros is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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