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Dr. Pauline Tsai, MD

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tsai, Psychiatrist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Pauline Tsai, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Tsai is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tsai’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tsai’s office at (202) 944-5357.

    Is Dr. Tsai board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Tsai speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tsai treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Tsai 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. Tsai. 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:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression in Partial Remission (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Improving depression
    • Resolving depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F324: Major depressive disorder, single episode, in partial remission

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4322: Adjustment disorder with anxiety
    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood

    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

    Does Dr. Tsai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tsai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 944-5357 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tsai accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Tsai in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tsai's office located?

    Dr. Pauline Tsai's Primary Practice

    2115 Wisconsin Ave NW Ste 200

    Washington, DC 20007

    (202) 944-5357

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    Dr. Pauline Tsai's Practice 2

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20007

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    Dr. Pauline Tsai's Practice 3

    6410 Rockledge Dr

    Bethesda, MD 20817

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

    Dr. Tsai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972707818.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tsai?

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

    What is Dr. Pauline Tsai's specialty?

    Dr. Tsai is a Psychiatrist near Washington, DC.

    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. Tsai to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Pauline Tsai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tsai is affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

    Explore 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 Pauline Tsai accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Pauline Tsai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pauline Tsai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tsai's office at (202) 944-5357 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Pauline Tsai?

    Please contact Dr. Tsai's office at (202) 944-5357 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Pauline Tsai have?

    Dr. Pauline Tsai is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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