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Dr. Stephen Signer, MD

Del Mar, CA

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Signer, Psychiatrist in Del Mar, CA?

    Dr. Stephen Signer, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Del Mar, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Signer graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Signer is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Signer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Signer’s office at (858) 673-3360.

    Where did Dr. Signer go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: McGill University Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Signer board certified as a Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Signer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Signer speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Signer typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Signer 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. Signer. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD
    • Alcohol abuse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
    • F1010: Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Does Dr. Signer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Signer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 673-3360 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Signer accept in Del Mar, CA?

    Dr. Signer in Del Mar, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Signer's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Signer also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Stephen Signer's Primary Practice

    12865 Pointe del Mar Way Ste 210

    Del Mar, CA 92014

    (858) 673-3360

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    Dr. Stephen Signer's Practice 2

    4700 Spring St Ste 220

    La Mesa, CA 91942

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    Dr. Stephen Signer's Practice 3

    11770 Bernardo Plaza Ct Ste 370

    San Diego, CA 92128

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

    Dr. Signer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194771956.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Signer?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Signer's specialty?

    Dr. Signer is a Psychiatrist near Del Mar, 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. Stephen Signer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Signer is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Coronado Hospital, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Palomar Medical Center Poway, Sharp Chula Vista 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore 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 Stephen Signer accepting new patients in Del Mar, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Signer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Signer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Signer's office at (858) 673-3360 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Signer?

    Please contact Dr. Signer's office at (858) 673-3360 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Signer have?

    Dr. Stephen Signer is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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