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Dr. Krishna Murthy, MD

Atlantic, IA

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Murthy, Psychiatrist in Atlantic, IA?

    Dr. Krishna Murthy, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Atlantic, IA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Murthy completed his residency at Creighton Univ Sch Of Med, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Norwich Hosp, Psychiatry; Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Murthy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murthy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murthy’s office.

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

    • Residency: Creighton Univ Sch Of Med, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Norwich Hosp, Psychiatry; Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India | Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore Medcl Colg

    What languages does Dr. Murthy speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Murthy 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. Murthy. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder with Mixed Episode
    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Mixed bipolar state
    • Mixed features in bipolar
    • Simultaneous mania and depression
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3160: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, unspecified
    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Does Dr. Murthy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Murthy 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. Murthy accept in Atlantic, IA?

    Dr. Murthy in Atlantic, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Murthy's office located?

    Dr. Krishna Murthy's Primary Practice

    1408 E 10th St

    Atlantic, IA 50022

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    Dr. Krishna Murthy's Practice 2

    4101 Woolworth Ave

    Omaha, NE 68105

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

    Dr. Murthy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366413767.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murthy?

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

    What is Dr. Krishna Murthy's specialty?

    Dr. Murthy is a Psychiatrist near Atlantic, IA.

    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. Krishna Murthy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Murthy 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

    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 Krishna Murthy accepting new patients in Atlantic, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Krishna Murthy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Krishna Murthy offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Krishna Murthy?

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

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