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Who is Dr. Pathiraja, Psychiatrist in Huntersville, NC?
Dr. Viranga Pathiraja, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Huntersville, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pathiraja graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed her residency at University of North Carolina Hospitals Program. Dr. Pathiraja is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pathiraja’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pathiraja’s office.
Where did Dr. Pathiraja go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of North Carolina Hospitals Program
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
What languages does Dr. Pathiraja speak?
Dr. Pathiraja and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Pathiraja typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Pathiraja 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. Pathiraja. 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Pathiraja typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Viranga Pathiraja 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. Pathiraja's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pathiraja accept my insurance?
Dr. Pathiraja 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. Pathiraja accept in Huntersville, NC?
Dr. Pathiraja in Huntersville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Pathiraja's office located?
Dr. Viranga Pathiraja's Primary Practice
13815 Professional Center Dr Ste 100
Huntersville, NC 28078
What is Dr. Pathiraja's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pathiraja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790910479.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pathiraja?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pathiraja
What is Dr. Viranga Pathiraja's specialty?
Dr. Pathiraja is a Psychiatrist near Huntersville, NC.
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. Viranga Pathiraja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pathiraja is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center. 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 Viranga Pathiraja accepting new patients in Huntersville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Viranga Pathiraja is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Viranga Pathiraja offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pathiraja's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Viranga Pathiraja?
Please contact Dr. Pathiraja's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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