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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Escamilla, Psychiatrist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Kristin Escamilla, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Escamilla is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Escamilla’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Escamilla’s office.
What languages does Dr. Escamilla speak?
Dr. Escamilla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Escamilla treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Escamilla 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. Escamilla. 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:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Depression
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
- Depressive schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic depression
- Schizophrenia with depressive features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
- F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder with Moderate Depressive Episode
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
- Moderate bipolar depression
- Moderate depressive phase of bipolar
- Significant low mood in bipolar
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
- F3132: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, moderate
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Escamilla perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Kristin Escamilla may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Escamilla's office.
Does Dr. Escamilla accept my insurance?
Dr. Escamilla 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. Escamilla accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Escamilla in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)
Centene
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Ucare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Escamilla's office located?
What is Dr. Escamilla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Escamilla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811121668.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Escamilla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Escamilla
What is Dr. Kristin Escamilla's specialty?
Dr. Escamilla is a Psychiatrist near Austin, 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. Escamilla to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Kristin Escamilla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Escamilla is affiliated with St. David's South Austin Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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?
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Is Kristin Escamilla accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Kristin Escamilla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristin Escamilla offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Escamilla's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristin Escamilla?
Please contact Dr. Escamilla's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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