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Dr. Vanitha Kothapalli, MD

Shreveport, LA

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    Who is Dr. Kothapalli, Psychiatrist in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Vanitha Kothapalli, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kothapalli is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kothapalli’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kothapalli’s office at (318) 675-6619.

    What languages does Dr. Kothapalli speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kothapalli treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Kothapalli 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. Kothapalli. 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
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms

    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:

    • 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:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
    • Mental Disorder
    • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
    • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional Distress from Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood

    Does Dr. Kothapalli accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kothapalli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 675-6619 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kothapalli accept in Shreveport, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kothapalli's office located?

    Dr. Vanitha Kothapalli's Primary Practice

    1541 Kings Hwy

    Shreveport, LA 71103

    (318) 675-6619

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    Dr. Vanitha Kothapalli's Practice 2

    510 E Stoner Ave

    Shreveport, LA 71101

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    Dr. Vanitha Kothapalli's Practice 3

    6410 Fannin St

    Houston, TX 77030

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

    Dr. Kothapalli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164788709.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kothapalli?

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

    What is Dr. Vanitha Kothapalli's specialty?

    Dr. Kothapalli is a Psychiatrist near Shreveport, LA.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Vanitha Kothapalli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kothapalli 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 Psychiatrist?

    Explore 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 Vanitha Kothapalli accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Vanitha Kothapalli is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vanitha Kothapalli offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kothapalli's office at (318) 675-6619 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vanitha Kothapalli?

    Please contact Dr. Kothapalli's office at (318) 675-6619 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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