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Who is Dr. Wakefield, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Kansas City, KS?
Dr. Carla Wakefield, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, KS with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Wakefield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wakefield’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wakefield’s office at (314) 531-1770.
What languages does Dr. Wakefield speak?
Dr. Wakefield and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wakefield treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Wakefield 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. Wakefield. 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
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Wakefield perform as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carla Wakefield may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wakefield's office.
Does Dr. Wakefield accept my insurance?
Dr. Wakefield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 531-1770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wakefield accept in Kansas City, KS?
Dr. Wakefield in Kansas City, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wakefield's office located?
Dr. Carla Wakefield's Primary Practice
1301 N 47th St
Kansas City, KS 66102
(314) 531-1770
What is Dr. Wakefield's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wakefield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679879001.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wakefield?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wakefield
What is Dr. Carla Wakefield's specialty?
Dr. Wakefield is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Kansas City, KS. 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. Wakefield to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Carla Wakefield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wakefield 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?
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Is Carla Wakefield accepting new patients in Kansas City, KS?
Yes, Dr. Carla Wakefield is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carla Wakefield offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wakefield's office at (314) 531-1770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carla Wakefield?
Please contact Dr. Wakefield's office at (314) 531-1770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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