Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Valencia, Psychiatrist in Lake Charles, LA?
Dr. Mario Valencia, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Lake Charles, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Valencia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valencia’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valencia’s office at (337) 480-7800.
What languages does Dr. Valencia speak?
Dr. Valencia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Valencia typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Valencia 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. Valencia. 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:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Valencia typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Mario Valencia may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Valencia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Valencia accept my insurance?
Dr. Valencia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 480-7800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Valencia accept in Lake Charles, LA?
Dr. Valencia in Lake Charles, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Valencia's office located?
Dr. Mario Valencia's Primary Practice
2829 4th Ave Ste 150
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 480-7800
What hospitals are Dr. Valencia affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Valencia has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital,Lake Charles, LA
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Christus Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital,Lake Charles, LA
What is Dr. Valencia's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Valencia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548623515.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valencia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valencia
What is Dr. Mario Valencia's specialty?
Dr. Valencia is a Psychiatrist near Lake Charles, LA.
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.