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Dr. Allan Mallinger, MD

La Jolla, CA

50 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mallinger, Psychiatrist in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Allan Mallinger, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 50 years and is board certified. Dr. Mallinger graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Psychiatry; Long Beach Mem Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Mallinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mallinger’s office at (619) 692-9700.

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

    • Residency: Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Psychiatry; Long Beach Mem Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | New York Medical College | New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Mallinger board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Mallinger speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Mallinger 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. Mallinger. 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
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Does Dr. Mallinger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mallinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 692-9700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mallinger accept in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Mallinger in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

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    Where is Dr. Mallinger's office located?

    Dr. Allan Mallinger's Primary Practice

    3252 Holiday Ct Ste 205

    La Jolla, CA 92037

    (619) 692-9700

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    Dr. Allan Mallinger's Practice 2

    3551 Front St

    San Diego, CA 92103

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

    Dr. Mallinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316033269.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mallinger?

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

    What is Dr. Allan Mallinger's specialty?

    Dr. Mallinger is a Psychiatrist near La Jolla, 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. Allan Mallinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mallinger 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

    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 Allan Mallinger accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Allan Mallinger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Allan Mallinger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mallinger's office at (619) 692-9700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Allan Mallinger?

    Please contact Dr. Mallinger's office at (619) 692-9700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Allan Mallinger have?

    Dr. Allan Mallinger is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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