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Dr. Tara Yuan, MD

Mission Viejo, CA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yuan, Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Dr. Tara Yuan, MD is a Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mission Viejo, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Yuan completed her residency at UC Irvine Medical Center. Dr. Yuan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yuan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yuan’s office at (949) 364-1400.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yuan?

    Dr. Tara Yuan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Yuan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Medication Management, Psychotherapy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Mission Viejo, CA community, Dr. Yuan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: UC Irvine Medical Center

    Is Dr. Yuan board certified as a Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Yuan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yuan typically treat?

    As a Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist, Dr. Yuan 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. Yuan. 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:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Chronic PTSD
    • Long-term Trauma Stress
    • Complex PTSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Does Dr. Yuan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yuan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 364-1400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yuan accept in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Dr. Yuan in Mission Viejo, 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

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Yuan's office located?

    Dr. Tara Yuan's Primary Practice

    27700 Medical Center Rd

    Mission Viejo, CA 92691

    (949) 364-1400

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    Dr. Tara Yuan's Practice 2

    6640 Alton Pkwy

    Irvine, CA 92618

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    Dr. Tara Yuan's Practice 3

    700 E Naples Ct

    Chula Vista, CA 91911

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

    Dr. Yuan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124101647.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yuan?

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

    What is Dr. Tara Yuan's specialty?

    Dr. Yuan is a Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist near Mission Viejo, CA.

    What does a Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist do?

    Psychosomatic Medicine is a subspecialty that focusses on the diagnosing and treating psychiatric disorders and symptoms in patients suffering from complex medical conditions. This field encompasses the care of individuals with acute or chronic illnesses such as HIV, organ transplantation, heart disease, renal failure, cancer, stroke, traumatic brain injury, high-risk pregnancy, and COPD where psychiatric issues impact their medical treatment and quality of life. It also includes patients whose psychiatric disorders arise directly from primary medical conditions or those experiencing somatoform disorders and psychological factors affecting their general health. Psychiatrists specializing in Psychosomatic Medicine provide consultation-liaison services in general medical hospitals, work on medical psychiatry inpatient units, and collaborate in primary care and other outpatient settings to deliver comprehensive care.

    Is this Dr. Tara Yuan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yuan is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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

    When to see a Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist. 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 Tara Yuan accepting new patients in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Tara Yuan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tara Yuan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yuan's office at (949) 364-1400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tara Yuan?

    Please contact Dr. Yuan's office at (949) 364-1400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tara Yuan have?

    Dr. Tara Yuan is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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