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Dr. Vijayalakshmi Lingam, MD

Detroit, MI

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lingam, Psychiatrist in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Vijayalakshmi Lingam, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Lingam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lingam’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lingam’s office at (313) 961-3200.

    Is Dr. Lingam board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Lingam speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lingam treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Lingam 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. Lingam. 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:

    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Recurrent Major Depression in Remission
    • Depression
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Chronic depression in remission
    • Recurring depression recovery
    • Depression well-managed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F3340: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in remission, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Depression
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis
    • Depressive schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic depression
    • Schizophrenia with depressive features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
    • F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Manic Episode in Full Remission
    • Bipolar Disorder with Mild Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder with Moderate Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Resolved mania
    • Full recovery from mania
    • Bipolar stability
    • Mild bipolar depression
    • Mild depressive phase of bipolar
    • Low mood in bipolar
    • Moderate bipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive phase of bipolar
    • Significant low mood in bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F304: Manic episode in full remission
    • F3131: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, mild
    • F3132: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Panic Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]

    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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Lingam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lingam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 961-3200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lingam accept in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Lingam in Detroit, MI 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lingam's office located?

    Dr. Vijayalakshmi Lingam's Primary Practice

    2051 W Grand Blvd

    Detroit, MI 48208

    (313) 961-3200

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    Dr. Vijayalakshmi Lingam's Practice 2

    1700 Waterman St

    Detroit, MI 48209

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

    Dr. Lingam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760496194.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lingam?

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

    What is Dr. Vijayalakshmi Lingam's specialty?

    Dr. Lingam is a Psychiatrist near Detroit, MI.

    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. Lingam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vijayalakshmi Lingam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lingam 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 Vijayalakshmi Lingam accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Vijayalakshmi Lingam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vijayalakshmi Lingam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lingam's office at (313) 961-3200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vijayalakshmi Lingam?

    Please contact Dr. Lingam's office at (313) 961-3200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vijayalakshmi Lingam have?

    Dr. Vijayalakshmi Lingam is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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