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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. 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:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Mixed Episode and Psychosis
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
- Psychotic mixed bipolar state
- Severe mixed features with psychosis
- Bipolar mixed episode with delusions
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
- F3164: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, severe, with psychotic features
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
Also known as:
- Brief Psychotic Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Short-term psychosis
- Acute psychosis
- Temporary mental break
ICD-10 Codes:
- F23: Brief psychotic disorder
Which procedures does Dr. Kothapalli perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Vanitha Kothapalli may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kothapalli's office.
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
Ascension Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Bowling Green State University
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
MedImpact
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kothapalli's office located?
Dr. Vanitha Kothapalli's Primary Practice
1501 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71103
(318) 675-6619
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.
Contact Dr. Kothapalli to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Vanitha Kothapalli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kothapalli is affiliated with Ochsner LSU Health - St. Mary Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
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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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