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Dr. Pushkalai Pillai, MD

Fredericktown, PA

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pillai, Psychiatrist in Fredericktown, PA?

    Dr. Pushkalai Pillai, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Fredericktown, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 47 years. Dr. Pillai completed his residency at Bergen Reg Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Trenton Psych Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Pillai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pillai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pillai’s office at (724) 632-3801.

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

    • Residency: Bergen Reg Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Trenton Psych Hosp, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Madurai Med Coll- Madurai Univ- Madurai- Tn- India

    What languages does Dr. Pillai speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Pillai typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Pillai 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. Pillai. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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

    Does Dr. Pillai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pillai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (724) 632-3801 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pillai accept in Fredericktown, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Pillai's office located?

    Dr. Pushkalai Pillai's Primary Practice

    1070 Old National Pike

    Fredericktown, PA 15333

    (724) 632-3801

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    Dr. Pushkalai Pillai's Practice 2

    1014 Torrance State Hospital

    Torrance, PA 15779

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

    Dr. Pillai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255322517.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pillai?

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

    What is Dr. Pushkalai Pillai's specialty?

    Dr. Pillai is a Psychiatrist near Fredericktown, PA.

    What does a Psychiatrist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Pushkalai Pillai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pillai is affiliated with Wvu Medicine J.w. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Indiana Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore 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 Pushkalai Pillai accepting new patients in Fredericktown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Pushkalai Pillai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pushkalai Pillai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pillai's office at (724) 632-3801 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Pushkalai Pillai?

    Please contact Dr. Pillai's office at (724) 632-3801 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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