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15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Choi, Psychiatrist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Octavio Choi, MD, PHD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Choi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Choi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Choi’s office at (650) 498-9111.
Is Dr. Choi board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Octavio Choi, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Choi speak?
Dr. Choi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Choi treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Choi 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. Choi. 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:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Improving recurrent depression
- Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
- Partial recovery from recurrent depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Adjustment Disorder with Depressed Mood
- Adjustment Disorder
- Mental Disorder
- Situational Depression
- Stress-Related Depression
- Depression from Life Changes
- Stress Response Syndrome
- Reaction to Stress
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4321: Adjustment disorder with depressed mood
- F4320: Adjustment disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic fatigue syndrome
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Myalgic encephalomyelitis
- ME/CFS
- Systemic exertion intolerance disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9332: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome
Which procedures does Dr. Choi perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Octavio Choi may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Choi's office.
Does Dr. Choi accept my insurance?
Dr. Choi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 498-9111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Choi accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Choi in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Choi's office located?
What is Dr. Choi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Choi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710177225.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Choi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Choi
What is Dr. Octavio Choi's specialty?
Dr. Choi is a Psychiatrist near Palo Alto, CA.
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.
Contact Dr. Choi to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Octavio Choi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Choi is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Octavio Choi accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Octavio Choi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Octavio Choi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Choi's office at (650) 498-9111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Octavio Choi?
Please contact Dr. Choi's office at (650) 498-9111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Octavio Choi have?
Dr. Octavio Choi is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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