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Dr. Melanie Ottenbacher, MD

Corpus Christi, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ottenbacher, Psychiatrist in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Melanie Ottenbacher, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ottenbacher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ottenbacher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ottenbacher’s office at (361) 939-6510.

    What languages does Dr. Ottenbacher speak?

    Dr. Ottenbacher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Ottenbacher typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Ottenbacher 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. Ottenbacher. 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:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Ottenbacher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ottenbacher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 939-6510 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ottenbacher accept in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Ottenbacher in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Christus Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ottenbacher's office located?

    Dr. Melanie Ottenbacher's Primary Practice

    4444 Corona Dr Ste 130

    Corpus Christi, TX 78411

    (361) 939-6510

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    Dr. Melanie Ottenbacher's Practice 2

    5656 S Staples St Ste 280

    Corpus Christi, TX 78411

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    What is Dr. Ottenbacher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ottenbacher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710204276.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ottenbacher?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ottenbacher

    What is Dr. Melanie Ottenbacher's specialty?

    Dr. Ottenbacher is a Psychiatrist near Corpus Christi, TX.

    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. Melanie Ottenbacher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ottenbacher is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Melanie Ottenbacher accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Melanie Ottenbacher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melanie Ottenbacher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ottenbacher's office at (361) 939-6510 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melanie Ottenbacher?

    Please contact Dr. Ottenbacher's office at (361) 939-6510 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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