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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chawla, Psychiatrist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Vanika Chawla, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Chawla is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chawla’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chawla’s office at (650) 723-4000.
What languages does Dr. Chawla speak?
Dr. Chawla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chawla treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Chawla 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. Chawla. 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Dysthymia
- Persistent Depressive Disorder
- Chronic Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F341: Dysthymic disorder
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- Lifestyle Issues
- Unhealthy Habits
- Lifestyle Factors
- Health-Related Behaviors
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z729: Problem related to lifestyle, unspecified
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
Which procedures does Dr. Chawla perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Vanika Chawla 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. Chawla's office.
Does Dr. Chawla accept my insurance?
Dr. Chawla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chawla accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Chawla in Palo Alto, 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
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Chawla's office located?
What is Dr. Chawla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chawla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154096857.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chawla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chawla
What is Dr. Vanika Chawla's specialty?
Dr. Chawla is a Psychiatrist near Palo Alto, CA.
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. Chawla to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Vanika Chawla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chawla is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Vanika Chawla accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Vanika Chawla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vanika Chawla offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chawla's office at (650) 723-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vanika Chawla?
Please contact Dr. Chawla's office at (650) 723-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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