Who is Dr. Prabhu, Psychiatrist in Newton, MA?
Dr. Malini Prabhu, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Newton, MA. Dr. Prabhu is currently affiliated with Newton Wellesley Hospital. Dr. Prabhu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prabhu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prabhu’s office.
What languages does Dr. Prabhu speak?
Dr. Prabhu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Prabhu typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Prabhu 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. Prabhu. 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:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Severe Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Severe major depression
- Severe depressive episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- OCD
- Compulsive Disorder
- Anxiety with Obsessions
ICD-10 Codes:
- F428: Other obsessive-compulsive disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Prabhu typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Malini Prabhu may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Prabhu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Prabhu accept my insurance?
Dr. Prabhu 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. Prabhu accept in Newton, MA?
Dr. Prabhu in Newton, MA 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 Massachusetts
Cigna Group
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Network Health
Other TPA
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Prabhu's office located?
What is Dr. Prabhu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prabhu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114205937.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prabhu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prabhu
What is Dr. Malini Prabhu's specialty?
Dr. Prabhu is a Psychiatrist near Newton, MA.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Malini Prabhu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Prabhu 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 Malini Prabhu accepting new patients in Newton, MA?
Yes, Dr. Malini Prabhu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Malini Prabhu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prabhu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Malini Prabhu?
Please contact Dr. Prabhu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Newton Wellesley Hospital
2014 Washington St
Newton, MA 02462