Overview
Melanie Akalal is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Antioch, California.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.
Dr. Akalal is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
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- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3454 Hillcrest Avenue, Antioch, CA 94531
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melanie G. Akalal
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melanie G. Akalal?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Melanie G. Akalal by calling their office at 925-777-6300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Melanie G. Akalal a top-rated expert for Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melanie G. Akalal is classified as an Experienced expert for Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Melanie G. Akalal specialize in?
While Dr. Melanie G. Akalal is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.
Does Dr. Melanie G. Akalal accept my insurance?
Dr. Melanie G. Akalal accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 925-777-6300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Bipolar Disorder (BPD)Dr. Akalal isExperienced. Learn about Bipolar Disorder (BPD).
- Major DepressionDr. Akalal isExperienced. Learn about Major Depression.
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Dr. Akalal isExperienced. Learn about Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).