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29 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Fudge, Psychiatrist in Vacaville, CA?
Dr. Melinda Fudge, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Vacaville, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Fudge is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fudge’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fudge’s office at (707) 624-4000.
Is Dr. Fudge board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Melinda Fudge, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Fudge speak?
Dr. Fudge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Fudge typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Fudge 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. Fudge. 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
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Adjustment Disorder
- Mental Disorder
- Situational Depression
- Stress Response Syndrome
- Reaction to Stress
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4320: Adjustment disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Fudge typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Melinda Fudge 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. Fudge's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fudge accept my insurance?
Dr. Fudge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 624-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fudge accept in Vacaville, CA?
Dr. Fudge in Vacaville, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Fudge's office located?
What is Dr. Fudge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fudge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124141379.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fudge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fudge
What is Dr. Melinda Fudge's specialty?
Dr. Fudge is a Psychiatrist near Vacaville, CA.
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.
Is this Dr. Melinda Fudge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fudge is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Vacaville Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente- Vallejo Medical Center. 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
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melinda Fudge accepting new patients in Vacaville, CA?
Yes, Dr. Melinda Fudge is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melinda Fudge offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fudge's office at (707) 624-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melinda Fudge?
Please contact Dr. Fudge's office at (707) 624-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melinda Fudge have?
Dr. Melinda Fudge is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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