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Dr. Melanie Tam, MD

San Diego, CA

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    Who is Dr. Tam, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Melanie Tam, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Tam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tam’s office at (858) 966-7759.

    What languages does Dr. Tam speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tam treat?

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

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Tam accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Tam's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Tam's office located?

    Dr. Melanie Tam's Primary Practice

    3020 Childrens Way # 5018

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 966-7759

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    Dr. Melanie Tam's Practice 2

    2120 L St NW Ste 600

    Washington, DC 20037

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    Dr. Melanie Tam's Practice 3

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20037

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

    Dr. Tam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649899816.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tam?

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

    What is Dr. Melanie Tam's specialty?

    Dr. Tam is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near San Diego, 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. Tam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melanie Tam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Melanie Tam accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Melanie Tam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melanie Tam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tam's office at (858) 966-7759 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melanie Tam?

    Please contact Dr. Tam's office at (858) 966-7759 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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