VA
38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Appareddy, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Vijayalakshmi Appareddy, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. She has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Appareddy completed her residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Psychiatry; Middletown Psych Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Appareddy is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Appareddy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Appareddy’s office at (423) 499-6165.
Where did Dr. Appareddy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Psychiatry; Middletown Psych Ctr, Psychiatry
Medical School: Osmania Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Hyderabad- Ap- India
Is Dr. Appareddy board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Vijayalakshmi Appareddy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Appareddy speak?
Dr. Appareddy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Appareddy typically treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Appareddy 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. Appareddy. 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:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Depression
- Dysthymia
- Persistent Depressive Disorder
- Chronic Depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F341: Dysthymic disorder
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Other Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Atypical bipolar disorder
- Unspecified bipolar disorder
- Bipolar spectrum disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3189: Other bipolar disorder
What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Appareddy typically perform?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Vijayalakshmi Appareddy may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Appareddy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Appareddy accept my insurance?
Dr. Appareddy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 499-6165 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Appareddy accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Appareddy in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Spectrum
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Appareddy's office located?
Dr. Vijayalakshmi Appareddy's Primary Practice
6918 Shallowford Rd Ste 200
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 499-6165
What is Dr. Appareddy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Appareddy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871663732.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Appareddy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Appareddy
What is Dr. Vijayalakshmi Appareddy's specialty?
Dr. Appareddy is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Chattanooga, TN.
What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Vijayalakshmi Appareddy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Appareddy is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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
When to see a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist. Explore 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 Vijayalakshmi Appareddy accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Vijayalakshmi Appareddy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vijayalakshmi Appareddy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Appareddy's office at (423) 499-6165 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vijayalakshmi Appareddy?
Please contact Dr. Appareddy's office at (423) 499-6165 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vijayalakshmi Appareddy have?
Dr. Vijayalakshmi Appareddy is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Other Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist Near Chattanooga, TN
KF
Psychiatrist
Accepting patientsDr. Kevin Ferguson, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified.
Chattanooga, TN
CS
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
Accepting patientsDr. Cassandra Simms, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 20 years.
Chattanooga, TN
MJ
Psychiatrist
Accepting patientsDr. Mark Jennings, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified.
Chattanooga, TN