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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Koh, Psychiatrist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Steve Koh, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Koh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Koh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koh’s office at (858) 246-0763.
Is Dr. Koh board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Steve Koh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Koh speak?
Dr. Koh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Koh typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Koh 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. Koh. 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:
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Psychotic break
- Mental break
- Psychotic episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
Also known as:
- Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Koh typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Steve Koh may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Koh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Koh accept my insurance?
Dr. Koh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 246-0763 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Koh accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Koh in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Koh's office located?
What is Dr. Koh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Koh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467650473.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Koh
What is Dr. Steve Koh's specialty?
Dr. Koh is a Psychiatrist near La Jolla, CA.
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. Steve Koh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Koh is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Kaiser Permanente San Diego 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
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Is Steve Koh accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Steve Koh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steve Koh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Koh's office at (858) 246-0763 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steve Koh?
Please contact Dr. Koh's office at (858) 246-0763 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steve Koh have?
Dr. Steve Koh is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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