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Who is Dr. Townsend, Psychiatrist in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Myriam Townsend, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Townsend is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Townsend’s office at (408) 972-7000.
Is Dr. Townsend board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Myriam Townsend, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Townsend speak?
Dr. Townsend and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Townsend treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Townsend 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. Townsend. 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:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Depression
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
- DMDD
- Severe Irritability Disorder
- Childhood Mood Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
- F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Intellectual Disability
- Developmental Disabilities
- Cognitive Impairment
- Developmental Delay
- Learning Disability (General)
ICD-10 Codes:
- F79: Unspecified intellectual disabilities
Which procedures does Dr. Townsend perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Myriam Townsend may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Townsend's office.
Does Dr. Townsend accept my insurance?
Dr. Townsend accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 972-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Townsend accept in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Townsend in San Jose, 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
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Where is Dr. Townsend's office located?
Dr. Myriam Townsend's Primary Practice
260 International Cir
San Jose, CA 95119
(408) 972-7000
What is Dr. Townsend's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Townsend's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063598589.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Townsend?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Townsend
What is Dr. Myriam Townsend's specialty?
Dr. Townsend is a Psychiatrist near San Jose, 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. Townsend to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Myriam Townsend affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Townsend 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
Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?
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Is Myriam Townsend accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?
Yes, Dr. Myriam Townsend is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Myriam Townsend offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Townsend's office at (408) 972-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Myriam Townsend?
Please contact Dr. Townsend's office at (408) 972-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Myriam Townsend have?
Dr. Myriam Townsend is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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