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Who is Dr. Chandrasekhara, Psychiatrist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Seetha Chandrasekhara, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Chandrasekhara is fluent in English, Armenian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chandrasekhara’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chandrasekhara’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chandrasekhara?
Dr. Seetha Chandrasekhara, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chandrasekhara empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Psychiatry, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Chandrasekhara is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Chandrasekhara speak?
Dr. Chandrasekhara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Armenian
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Chandrasekhara typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Chandrasekhara 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. Chandrasekhara. 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
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Chandrasekhara typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Seetha Chandrasekhara 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. Chandrasekhara's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chandrasekhara accept my insurance?
Dr. Chandrasekhara 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. Chandrasekhara accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Chandrasekhara in Philadelphia, PA 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 Blue Shield Association
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chandrasekhara's office located?
What is Dr. Chandrasekhara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chandrasekhara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134569486.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chandrasekhara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chandrasekhara
What is Dr. Seetha Chandrasekhara's specialty?
Dr. Chandrasekhara is a Psychiatrist near Philadelphia, PA.
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. Seetha Chandrasekhara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chandrasekhara 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 Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Seetha Chandrasekhara accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Seetha Chandrasekhara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Seetha Chandrasekhara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chandrasekhara's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Seetha Chandrasekhara?
Please contact Dr. Chandrasekhara's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Chandrasekhara
LifeStance Health
255 South 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103