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Dr. Umalakshmi Thotakura, MD

Winston Salem, NC

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    Who is Dr. Thotakura, Psychiatrist in Winston Salem, NC?

    Dr. Umalakshmi Thotakura, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Winston Salem, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Thotakura graduated from Guntur Medical College and completed her residency at Connecticut Institute For Communities/Greater Danbury Community Health Center Program. Dr. Thotakura is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thotakura’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thotakura’s office at (336) 765-6577.

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

    • Residency: Connecticut Institute For Communities/Greater Danbury Community Health Center Program

    • Medical School: Guntur Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Thotakura speak?

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

    • English

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Thotakura treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Thotakura 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. Thotakura. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Severe Major Depressive Disorder with Psychotic Features (Single Episode)
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression in Partial Remission (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression
    • Severe clinical depression with psychosis
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Improving depression
    • Resolving depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
    • F323: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe with psychotic features
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F324: Major depressive disorder, single episode, in partial remission

    Also known as:

    • Other Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
    • Atypical bipolar disorder
    • Unspecified bipolar disorder
    • Bipolar spectrum disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Psychotic bipolar mania
    • Severe bipolar with delusions
    • Bipolar with manic psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3189: Other bipolar disorder
    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    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. Thotakura accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thotakura accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 765-6577 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thotakura accept in Winston Salem, NC?

    Dr. Thotakura in Winston Salem, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliance Behavioral Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Thotakura's office located?

    Dr. Umalakshmi Thotakura's Primary Practice

    125 Ashleybrook Sq

    Winston Salem, NC 27103

    (336) 765-6577

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    Dr. Umalakshmi Thotakura's Practice 2

    3637 Old Vineyard Rd

    Winston Salem, NC 27104

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    Dr. Umalakshmi Thotakura's Practice 3

    3821 Forrestgate Dr

    Winston Salem, NC 27103

    (336) 277-1816

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

    Dr. Thotakura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689759946.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thotakura?

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

    What is Dr. Umalakshmi Thotakura's specialty?

    Dr. Thotakura is a Psychiatrist near Winston Salem, NC.

    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. Thotakura to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Umalakshmi Thotakura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Thotakura 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 Umalakshmi Thotakura accepting new patients in Winston Salem, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Umalakshmi Thotakura is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Umalakshmi Thotakura offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thotakura's office at (336) 765-6577 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Umalakshmi Thotakura?

    Please contact Dr. Thotakura's office at (336) 765-6577 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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