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Dr. Shoba Varkey, MD

Atlanta, GA

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    Who is Dr. Varkey, Psychiatrist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Shoba Varkey, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Varkey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Varkey’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Varkey’s office at (404) 767-7855.

    What languages does Dr. Varkey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Varkey treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Varkey 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. Varkey. 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:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate

    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:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety 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:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Varkey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Varkey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 767-7855 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Varkey accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Varkey in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Varkey's office located?

    Dr. Shoba Varkey's Primary Practice

    777 Cleveland Ave SW

    Atlanta, GA 30315

    (404) 767-7855

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    Dr. Shoba Varkey's Practice 2

    690 Courtenay Dr NE

    Atlanta, GA 30306

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

    Dr. Varkey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467761635.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Varkey?

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

    What is Dr. Shoba Varkey's specialty?

    Dr. Varkey is a Psychiatrist near Atlanta, GA.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Shoba Varkey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Varkey 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 Psychiatrist?

    Explore 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 Shoba Varkey accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Shoba Varkey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shoba Varkey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Varkey's office at (404) 767-7855 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shoba Varkey?

    Please contact Dr. Varkey's office at (404) 767-7855 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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