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Dr. Amy Franks, MD

San Diego, CA

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    Who is Dr. Franks, Psychiatrist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Amy Franks, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Franks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Franks’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Franks’s office at (619) 272-0400.

    What languages does Dr. Franks speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Franks treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Franks 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. Franks. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F341: Dysthymic disorder
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
    • Mental Disorder
    • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
    • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional Distress from Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood

    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:

    • Borderline Personality Disorder
    • Personality Disorder
    • BPD
    • Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F603: Borderline personality disorder

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Franks accept my insurance?

    Dr. Franks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 272-0400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Franks accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Franks in San Diego, 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)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Magellan Health Services

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Franks' office located?

    Dr. Amy Franks also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Amy Franks' Primary Practice

    9095 Rio San Diego Dr Ste 250

    San Diego, CA 92108

    (619) 272-0400

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    Dr. Amy Franks' Practice 2

    3100 Oak Rd Ste 270

    Walnut Creek, CA 94597

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    Dr. Amy Franks' Practice 3

    1890 N Revere Ct Ste F546

    Aurora, CO 80045

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Amy Franks?

    Dr. Franks has appointments available at her San Diego, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Franks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871113134.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Franks?

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

    What is Dr. Amy Franks's specialty?

    Dr. Franks is a Psychiatrist near San Diego, 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. Franks to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amy Franks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Franks 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 Amy Franks accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Franks is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amy Franks offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Franks, or call (619) 272-0400 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Amy Franks?

    Yes, Dr. Franks offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Franks, or call (619) 272-0400 for more information.

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