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Who is Dr. Takala, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in West Allis, WI?
Dr. Christopher Takala, DO is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in West Allis, WI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Takala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Takala’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Takala’s office.
What languages does Dr. Takala speak?
Dr. Takala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Takala typically treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Takala 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. Takala. 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
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- OCD
- Compulsive Behavior Disorder
- Obsessive Thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- F429: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Takala typically perform?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Takala may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Takala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Takala accept my insurance?
Dr. Takala 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. Takala accept in West Allis, WI?
Dr. Takala in West Allis, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Marshfield Clinic Health System
State of Wisconsin
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Takala's office located?
What is Dr. Takala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Takala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013203652.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Takala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Takala
What is Dr. Christopher Takala's specialty?
Dr. Takala is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near West Allis, WI.
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. Christopher Takala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Takala 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
When to see a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Takala accepting new patients in West Allis, WI?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Takala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Takala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Takala's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Takala?
Please contact Dr. Takala's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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