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Who is Dr. Chettiar, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Ram Chettiar, DO is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chettiar is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chettiar’s practice accepts Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chettiar’s office at (816) 234-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chettiar?
Dr. Ram Chettiar, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Child & Adolescent 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. Chettiar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Abuse/Neglect, Anxiety & Depression, Behavioral Disorders, Developmental Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Kansas City, MO community, Dr. Chettiar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Chettiar speak?
Dr. Chettiar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Chettiar typically treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Chettiar 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. Chettiar. 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:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adjustment Disorder with Anxiety
- Mental Disorder
- Stress-Related Anxiety
- Anxiety from Life Changes
- Situational Anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4322: Adjustment disorder with anxiety
Also known as:
- Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Chettiar typically perform?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Ram Chettiar may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Chettiar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chettiar accept my insurance?
Dr. Chettiar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 234-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chettiar accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Chettiar in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
CMS
Harvard Pilgrim
Meritain Health
Oscar
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Where is Dr. Chettiar's office located?
What is Dr. Chettiar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chettiar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104197136.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chettiar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chettiar
What is Dr. Ram Chettiar's specialty?
Dr. Chettiar is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Kansas City, MO.
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. Ram Chettiar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chettiar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus. 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 Ram Chettiar accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Ram Chettiar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ram Chettiar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chettiar's office at (816) 234-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ram Chettiar?
Please contact Dr. Chettiar's office at (816) 234-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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