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Dr. Petronella Mbu, MD

Tallahassee, FL

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    Who is Dr. Mbu, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Tallahassee, FL?

    Dr. Petronella Mbu, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Tallahassee, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Mbu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mbu’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mbu’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Mbu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mbu treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Mbu 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. Mbu. 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
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4325: Adjustment disorder with mixed disturbance of emotions and conduct
    • F4321: Adjustment disorder with depressed mood

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Intellectual Disability
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Moderate developmental delay
    • Moderate cognitive impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F71: Moderate intellectual disabilities

    Does Dr. Mbu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mbu 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. Mbu accept in Tallahassee, FL?

    Dr. Mbu in Tallahassee, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Health Plan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mbu's office located?

    Dr. Petronella Mbu also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Petronella Mbu's Primary Practice

    1334 Timberlane Rd Ste 18

    Tallahassee, FL 32312

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    Dr. Petronella Mbu's Practice 2

    2634 Capital Cir NE

    Tallahassee, FL 32308

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    Dr. Petronella Mbu's Practice 3

    3425 Bannerman Rd Ste 105-217

    Tallahassee, FL 32312

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Petronella Mbu?

    Dr. Mbu has appointments available at her Tallahassee, FL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Mbu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861768392.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mbu?

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

    What is Dr. Petronella Mbu's specialty?

    Dr. Mbu is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Tallahassee, FL. 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. Mbu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Petronella Mbu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mbu 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 Petronella Mbu accepting new patients in Tallahassee, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Petronella Mbu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Petronella Mbu offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Mbu, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Petronella Mbu?

    Yes, Dr. Mbu offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Mbu, or contact the office for more information.

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