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Who is Dr. Hellekson, Psychiatrist in Missoula, MT?
Dr. Christopher Hellekson, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Missoula, MT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hellekson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hellekson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hellekson’s office at (406) 327-3362.
What languages does Dr. Hellekson speak?
Dr. Hellekson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Hellekson typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Hellekson 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. Hellekson. 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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Depression
- Dysthymia
- Persistent Depressive Disorder
- Chronic Depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F341: Dysthymic disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Hellekson typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Hellekson 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. Hellekson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hellekson accept my insurance?
Dr. Hellekson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (406) 327-3362 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hellekson accept in Missoula, MT?
Dr. Hellekson in Missoula, MT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hellekson's office located?
What is Dr. Hellekson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hellekson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205369287.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hellekson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hellekson
What is Dr. Christopher Hellekson's specialty?
Dr. Hellekson is a Psychiatrist near Missoula, MT.
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.