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Dr. Gisela Sandoval, MD, PHD

Palo Alto, CA

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    Who is Dr. Sandoval, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Gisela Sandoval, MD, PHD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Sandoval is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sandoval’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sandoval’s office at (650) 497-8000.

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

    Yes, Dr. Gisela Sandoval, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Sandoval speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sandoval treat?

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

    • Conversion Disorder
    • Conversion Disorder with Seizures
    • Conversion Disorder with Mixed Symptoms
    • Conversion Disorder with Sensory Symptoms
    • Mental Disorder
    • Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder
    • Psychosomatic Motor Symptoms
    • Stress-Induced Paralysis
    • Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures
    • Stress-Induced Seizures
    • Functional Seizures
    • Mixed Functional Neurological Disorder
    • Complex Conversion Disorder
    • Psychosomatic Symptoms
    • Psychosomatic Sensory Loss
    • Stress-Induced Numbness
    • Functional Sensory Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F444: Conversion disorder with motor symptom or deficit
    • F445: Conversion disorder with seizures or convulsions
    • F447: Conversion disorder with mixed symptom presentation
    • F446: Conversion disorder with sensory symptom or deficit

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission

    Also known as:

    • Social Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Phobias
    • Anxiety
    • Social Phobia
    • Social Fear
    • Fear of Social Situations
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4010: Social phobia, unspecified
    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Bulimia Nervosa
    • Eating Disorder
    • Bulimia
    • Binge-Purge Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F502: Bulimia nervosa

    Also known as:

    • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
    • OCD
    • Compulsive Behavior
    • Obsessive Thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F422: Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts

    Does Dr. Sandoval accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sandoval accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sandoval accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Sandoval in Palo Alto, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • North East Medical Services

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sandoval's office located?

    Dr. Gisela Sandoval's Primary Practice

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 497-8000

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    Dr. Gisela Sandoval's Practice 2

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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    Dr. Gisela Sandoval's Practice 3

    401 Quarry Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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

    Dr. Sandoval's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083803894.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sandoval?

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

    What is Dr. Gisela Sandoval's specialty?

    Dr. Sandoval is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Palo Alto, CA. 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. Sandoval to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gisela Sandoval affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sandoval is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue. 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

    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 Gisela Sandoval accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Gisela Sandoval is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gisela Sandoval offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sandoval's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gisela Sandoval?

    Please contact Dr. Sandoval's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gisela Sandoval have?

    Dr. Gisela Sandoval is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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