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Dr. John Otis, MD

La Mesa, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Otis, Psychiatrist in La Mesa, CA?

    Dr. John Otis, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in La Mesa, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Otis graduated from Kenyon College and completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Otis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Otis’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Otis’s office at (858) 457-2180.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | West Psy Inst/Clin

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus | Kenyon College | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Otis board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Otis speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Otis treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Otis 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. Otis. 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:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Does Dr. Otis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Otis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 457-2180 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Otis accept in La Mesa, CA?

    Dr. Otis in La Mesa, 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

    • Beacon Health Options

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Community Health Group

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Otis' office located?

    Dr. John Otis' Primary Practice

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr

    La Mesa, CA 91942

    (858) 457-2180

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    Dr. John Otis' Practice 2

    1679 E Main St Ste 205

    El Cajon, CA 92021

    (619) 579-8745

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    Dr. John Otis' Practice 3

    4150 Regents Park Row Ste 250

    La Jolla, CA 92037

    (858) 457-2180

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

    Dr. Otis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235154535.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Otis?

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

    What is Dr. John Otis's specialty?

    Dr. Otis is a Psychiatrist near La Mesa, 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.

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    Is this Dr. John Otis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Otis is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital 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 John Otis accepting new patients in La Mesa, CA?

    Yes, Dr. John Otis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Otis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Otis's office at (858) 457-2180 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Otis?

    Please contact Dr. Otis's office at (858) 457-2180 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Otis have?

    Dr. John Otis is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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