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Who is Dr. Chakunta, Psychiatrist in Springfield, IL?
Dr. Umesh Chakunta, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Springfield, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Chakunta graduated from Bharati Vidyapeeth Medical College and completed his residency at University of South Dakota School of Medicine Program. Dr. Chakunta is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chakunta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chakunta’s office at (563) 584-3500.
Where did Dr. Chakunta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of South Dakota School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Bharati Vidyapeeth Medical College
Is Dr. Chakunta board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Umesh Chakunta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Chakunta speak?
Dr. Chakunta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Chakunta treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Chakunta 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. Chakunta. 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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Chronic PTSD
- Long-term Trauma Stress
- Complex PTSD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Also known as:
- Panic Disorder
- Anxiety
- Panic Attacks
- Episodic Anxiety
- Paroxysmal Anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
Which procedures does Dr. Chakunta perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Umesh Chakunta 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. Chakunta's office.
Does Dr. Chakunta accept my insurance?
Dr. Chakunta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (563) 584-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chakunta accept in Springfield, IL?
Dr. Chakunta in Springfield, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Express Scripts
Humana
Magellan Health Services
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Chakunta's office located?
Dr. Umesh Chakunta's Primary Practice
3008 Happy Landing Dr
Springfield, IL 62711
(563) 584-3500
What is Dr. Chakunta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chakunta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528252210.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chakunta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chakunta
What is Dr. Umesh Chakunta's specialty?
Dr. Chakunta is a Psychiatrist near Springfield, IL.
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. Chakunta to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Umesh Chakunta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chakunta 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
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Is Umesh Chakunta accepting new patients in Springfield, IL?
Yes, Dr. Umesh Chakunta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Umesh Chakunta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chakunta's office at (563) 584-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Umesh Chakunta?
Please contact Dr. Chakunta's office at (563) 584-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Umesh Chakunta have?
Dr. Umesh Chakunta is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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