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Who is Dr. Cai, Psychiatrist in San Marcos, CA?
Dr. Sheila Cai, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Marcos, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Cai graduated from First Medical College of the Navy and completed her residency at Maricopa Med Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Maricopa Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Cai is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cai’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cai’s office at (760) 736-6767.
Where did Dr. Cai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maricopa Med Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Maricopa Med Ctr, Psychiatry
Medical School: Shanghai Second Med University, Shanghai, Shanghai, China | First Medical College of the Navy
What languages does Dr. Cai speak?
Dr. Cai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Cai treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Cai 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. Cai. 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Mild Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Mild major depression
- Mild depressive episode
- Low mood
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F320: Major depressive disorder, single episode, mild
Also known as:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder with Mild Depressive Episode
- Bipolar Disorder with Moderate Depressive Episode
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
- Mild bipolar depression
- Mild depressive phase of bipolar
- Low mood in bipolar
- Moderate bipolar depression
- Moderate depressive phase of bipolar
- Significant low mood in bipolar
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
- F3131: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, mild
- F3132: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, moderate
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Panic Disorder
- Anxiety Disorder
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- Phobias
- Panic Attacks
- Episodic Anxiety
- Paroxysmal Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
- Social Phobia
- Social Fear
- Fear of Social Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
- F4010: Social phobia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Also known as:
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
Also known as:
- Other Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Atypical ADHD
- ADHD Not Otherwise Specified
- Variant ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F908: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, other type
Which procedures does Dr. Cai perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sheila Cai 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. Cai's office.
Does Dr. Cai accept my insurance?
Dr. Cai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 736-6767 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cai accept in San Marcos, CA?
Dr. Cai in San Marcos, 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
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Inc.
Magellan Health Services
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cai's office located?
Dr. Sheila Cai also offers virtual visits
Dr. Sheila Cai's Practice 2
12835 Pointe del Mar Way Ste 1
Del Mar, CA 92014
(858) 259-0599
What is Dr. Cai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780625012.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cai
What is Dr. Sheila Cai's specialty?
Dr. Cai is a Psychiatrist near San Marcos, 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. Cai to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Sheila Cai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cai 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
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Is Sheila Cai accepting new patients in San Marcos, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sheila Cai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sheila Cai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cai's office at (760) 736-6767 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sheila Cai?
Please contact Dr. Cai's office at (760) 736-6767 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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