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Dr. Hima Palakurthi, MD

Raleigh, NC

23 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Palakurthi, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Hima Palakurthi, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Palakurthi graduated from Guntur Medical College and completed her residency at Penn State University. Dr. Palakurthi is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palakurthi’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palakurthi’s office.

    Where did Dr. Palakurthi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Penn State University | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: Other | Guntur Medical College

    Is Dr. Palakurthi board certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Hima Palakurthi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Palakurthi speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Palakurthi treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Palakurthi 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. Palakurthi. 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.

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • Hyperactive ADHD
    • Impulsive ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder
    • Adjustment Disorder with Behavior Problems
    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
    • Adjustment Disorder with Depressed Mood
    • Mental Disorder
    • Situational Depression
    • Stress Response Syndrome
    • Reaction to Stress
    • Stress-Related Conduct Disorder
    • Behavioral Adjustment Issues
    • Conduct Disturbance from Stress
    • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
    • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional Distress from Stress
    • Stress-Related Depression
    • Depression from Life Changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4320: Adjustment disorder, unspecified
    • F4324: Adjustment disorder with disturbance of conduct
    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood
    • F4321: Adjustment disorder with depressed mood

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Conduct Disorder
    • Oppositional Defiant Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • Atypical conduct disorder
    • Unspecified disruptive behavior
    • ODD
    • Defiant Behavior Disorder
    • Childhood Oppositionality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F918: Other conduct disorders
    • F913: Oppositional defiant disorder

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Atypical Anxiety
    • Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
    • Specific Anxiety Problem
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F418: Other specified anxiety disorders
    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Stress Reaction
    • Stress
    • Acute Stress Reaction
    • Traumatic Stress Response
    • Extreme Stress Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4389: Other reactions to severe stress

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
    • Mood Disorder
    • DMDD
    • Severe Irritability Disorder
    • Childhood Mood Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Severe Stress Reaction
    • Stress
    • Extreme Stress Response
    • Traumatic Stress Reaction
    • Stress-Related Illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F438: Other reactions to severe stress

    Does Dr. Palakurthi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Palakurthi 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. Palakurthi accept in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Palakurthi in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliance Behavioral Healthcare

    • Express Scripts

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • Missouri Care Health Plan

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Palakurthi's office located?

    Dr. Hima Palakurthi's Primary Practice

    3000 Highwoods Blvd Ste 310

    Raleigh, NC 27604

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    Dr. Hima Palakurthi's Practice 2

    8300 Health Park Ste 201

    Raleigh, NC 27615

    (919) 961-8435

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    Dr. Hima Palakurthi's Practice 3

    414 W Lebanon St

    Mount Airy, NC 27030

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    60% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Hima Palakurthi an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Palakurthi has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Palakurthi, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Palakurthi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346397833.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palakurthi?

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

    What is Dr. Hima Palakurthi's specialty?

    Dr. Palakurthi is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Raleigh, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Palakurthi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hima Palakurthi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Palakurthi 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

    Where can I learn more about Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Explore Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist with 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 Hima Palakurthi accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Hima Palakurthi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hima Palakurthi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Palakurthi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hima Palakurthi?

    Please contact Dr. Palakurthi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hima Palakurthi have?

    Dr. Hima Palakurthi is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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