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Dr. Anita Clayton, MD

Charlottesville, VA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Clayton, Psychiatrist in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Anita Clayton, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Clayton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Clayton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clayton’s office at (434) 924-2241.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Clayton?

    Dr. Anita Clayton, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Clayton empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sexual Dysfunction, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlottesville/VA community, Dr. Clayton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

      What languages does Dr. Clayton speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Clayton treat?

      As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Clayton 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. Clayton. 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:

      • Recurrent Severe Depression
      • Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
      • Depression
      • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
      • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
      • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
      • Chronic severe depression
      • Repeated severe depressive episodes
      • Clinical depression
      • Chronic depression in full remission
      • Full recovery from recurring depression
      • Depression well-managed
      • Dysthymia
      • Persistent Depressive Disorder
      • Chronic Depression
      • Improving recurrent depression
      • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
      • Partial recovery from recurrent depression
      • Moderate chronic depression
      • Moderate recurring depression
      • Moderate depressive episodes
      • Major depressive disorder
      • Mood disorder
      • Mild chronic depression
      • Mild recurring depression
      • Mild depressive episodes

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
      • F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
      • F341: Dysthymic disorder
      • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
      • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
      • F32A: Depression, unspecified
      • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

      Also known as:

      • Bipolar II Disorder
      • Bipolar Disorder in Full Remission (Manic Episode)
      • Mild to Moderate Depressed Bipolar Episode
      • Bipolar Disorder
      • Bipolar 2
      • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
      • Mild bipolar disorder
      • Bipolar mania fully resolved
      • Stable after manic episode
      • Complete recovery from bipolar mania
      • Bipolar depression
      • Manic-depressive illness, depressed phase
      • Depressive episode of bipolar
      • Manic depression
      • Bipolar illness
      • Mood disorder

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
      • F3174: Bipolar disorder, in full remission, most recent episode manic
      • F3130: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, mild or moderate severity, unspecified
      • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

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

      Also known as:

      • Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
      • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
      • Depression
      • Psychotic Disorder
      • Schizoaffective disorder
      • Bipolar Disorder
      • Depressive schizoaffective illness
      • Psychotic depression
      • Schizophrenia with depressive features
      • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
      • Psychotic mood disorder
      • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type
      • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

      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

      Also known as:

      • Borderline Personality Disorder
      • Personality Disorder
      • BPD
      • Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F603: Borderline personality disorder

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F840: Autistic disorder

      Does Dr. Clayton accept my insurance?

      Dr. Clayton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 924-2241 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Clayton accept in Charlottesville, VA?

      Dr. Clayton in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Express Scripts

      • Humana

      • Magellan Health Services

      • Medicare

      • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

      • State of Virginia

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Clayton's office located?

      Dr. Anita Clayton's Primary Practice

      2955 Ivy Rd Ste 210

      Charlottesville, VA 22903

      (434) 924-2241

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      Dr. Anita Clayton's Practice 2

      1 Hospital Dr Fl 3

      Charlottesville, VA 22908

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      Dr. Anita Clayton's Practice 3

      1215 Lee St

      Charlottesville, VA 22908

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

      Dr. Clayton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104951391.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clayton?

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

      What is Dr. Anita Clayton's specialty?

      Dr. Clayton is a Psychiatrist near Charlottesville, VA.

      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.

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      Is this Dr. Anita Clayton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Clayton is affiliated with UVA University Hospital 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

      Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

      Explore 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 Anita Clayton accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

      Yes, Dr. Anita Clayton is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Anita Clayton offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Clayton's office at (434) 924-2241 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Anita Clayton?

      Please contact Dr. Clayton's office at (434) 924-2241 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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