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Dr. Vikram Shukla, MD

Gastonia, NC

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shukla, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Gastonia, NC?

    Dr. Vikram Shukla, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Gastonia, NC. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Shukla graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Psychiatry. Dr. Shukla is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shukla’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shukla’s office at (704) 868-8988.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Psychiatry | Medical College of Georgia Program

    • Medical School: Butler University in Indianapolis

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

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

    What languages does Dr. Shukla speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Shukla treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Shukla 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. Shukla. 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:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder with Moderate Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Mixed Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Moderate bipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive phase of bipolar
    • Significant low mood in bipolar
    • Psychotic mixed bipolar state
    • Severe mixed features with psychosis
    • Bipolar mixed episode with delusions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3132: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, moderate
    • F3164: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, severe, with psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    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:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Does Dr. Shukla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shukla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 868-8988 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shukla accept in Gastonia, NC?

    Dr. Shukla in Gastonia, NC 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 North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shukla's office located?

    Dr. Vikram Shukla's Primary Practice

    839 Majestic Ct Ste 8

    Gastonia, NC 28054

    (704) 868-8988

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

    Dr. Shukla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275599649.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shukla?

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

    What is Dr. Vikram Shukla's specialty?

    Dr. Shukla is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Gastonia, NC. 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. Shukla to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vikram Shukla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shukla is affiliated with CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Atrium Health Cleveland 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

    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 Vikram Shukla accepting new patients in Gastonia, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Vikram Shukla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vikram Shukla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shukla's office at (704) 868-8988 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vikram Shukla?

    Please contact Dr. Shukla's office at (704) 868-8988 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vikram Shukla have?

    Dr. Vikram Shukla is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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