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Dr. Barbara Hamm, MD

Metairie, LA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hamm, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Barbara Hamm, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Hamm completed her residency at Highland Park Hosp, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Univ Of Al Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Hamm is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hamm’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hamm’s office at (504) 267-1234.

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

    • Residency: Highland Park Hosp, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Univ Of Al Hosp, Family Medicine | Highland Park Hospital

    What languages does Dr. Hamm speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hamm treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Hamm 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. Hamm. 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 Inattentive Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD
    • Hyperactive ADHD
    • Impulsive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Mild to Moderate Depressed Bipolar Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Bipolar depression
    • Manic-depressive illness, depressed phase
    • Depressive episode of bipolar
    • Severe bipolar depression
    • Major depressive episode in bipolar
    • Profound low mood in bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F3130: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, mild or moderate severity, unspecified
    • F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    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:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Oppositional Defiant Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • ODD
    • Defiant Behavior Disorder
    • Childhood Oppositionality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F913: Oppositional defiant 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

    Also known as:

    • Persistent Mood Disorder
    • Mood Disorder
    • Chronic Mood Disorder
    • Long-term Mood Problems
    • Affective Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3489: Other specified persistent mood disorders

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Hamm accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hamm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 267-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hamm accept in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Hamm in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Missouri Care Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hamm's office located?

    Dr. Barbara Hamm's Primary Practice

    7809 Airline Dr Ste 305A

    Metairie, LA 70003

    (504) 267-1234

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    Dr. Barbara Hamm's Practice 2

    2626 Charles Dr Ste A

    Chalmette, LA 70043

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    Dr. Barbara Hamm's Practice 3

    5630 Crowder Blvd Ste 208

    New Orleans, LA 70127

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

    Dr. Hamm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205960192.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hamm?

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

    What is Dr. Barbara Hamm's specialty?

    Dr. Hamm is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Metairie, LA. 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. Hamm to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Barbara Hamm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hamm 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 Barbara Hamm accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Hamm is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barbara Hamm offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hamm's office at (504) 267-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Barbara Hamm?

    Please contact Dr. Hamm's office at (504) 267-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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