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Dr. Dhanalakshmi Ramasamy, MD

Allentown, PA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ramasamy, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Allentown, PA?

    Dr. Dhanalakshmi Ramasamy, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Ramasamy graduated from Coimbatore Medical College and completed her residency at Mcp Hahnemann Univ, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Temple Univ Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Ramasamy is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramasamy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramasamy’s office.

    Where did Dr. Ramasamy go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mcp Hahnemann Univ, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Temple Univ Hosp, Psychiatry | Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Program

    • Medical School: Coimbatore Medical College

    Is Dr. Ramasamy board certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Dhanalakshmi Ramasamy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Ramasamy speak?

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

    • English

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Ramasamy treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Ramasamy 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. Ramasamy. 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
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    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:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Social Anxiety Disorder
    • Phobias
    • Social Phobia
    • Social Fear
    • Fear of Social Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4010: Social phobia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
    • OCD
    • Compulsive Behavior
    • Obsessive Thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F422: Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts

    Also known as:

    • Oppositional Defiant Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • ODD
    • Defiant Behavior Disorder
    • Childhood Oppositionality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F913: Oppositional defiant disorder

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder

    Does Dr. Ramasamy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ramasamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ramasamy accept in Allentown, PA?

    Dr. Ramasamy in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital BlueCross

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ramasamy's office located?

    Dr. Dhanalakshmi Ramasamy's Primary Practice

    1259 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 230

    Allentown, PA 18103

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    Dr. Dhanalakshmi Ramasamy's Practice 2

    2545 Schoenersville Rd Fl 5

    Bethlehem, PA 18017

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

    Dr. Ramasamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881649192.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramasamy?

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

    What is Dr. Dhanalakshmi Ramasamy's specialty?

    Dr. Ramasamy is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Allentown, PA. Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years. Contact Dr. Ramasamy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dhanalakshmi Ramasamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ramasamy is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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

    Where can I learn more about Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Explore Child & Adolescent 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 Dhanalakshmi Ramasamy accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Dhanalakshmi Ramasamy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dhanalakshmi Ramasamy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ramasamy's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dhanalakshmi Ramasamy?

    Please contact Dr. Ramasamy's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dhanalakshmi Ramasamy have?

    Dr. Dhanalakshmi Ramasamy is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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