40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Papp, Psychiatrist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Alexander Papp, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Papp graduated from Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary and completed his residency at Metropolitan Hosp Ctr, Psychiatry; New Rochelle Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Papp is fluent in English and Hungarian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Papp’s office.
Where did Dr. Papp go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Metropolitan Hosp Ctr, Psychiatry; New Rochelle Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery | Metropolitan Hospital Center
Medical School: Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary | Metropolitan Hospital Center, New York | Zucker Hillside Hospital, New York | Psychiatrist | Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Is Dr. Papp board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Papp, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Papp speak?
Dr. Papp and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hungarian
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Papp typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Papp 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. Papp. 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:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder in Remission
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
- Stable bipolar disorder
- Bipolar disorder controlled
- No current bipolar symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
- F3170: Bipolar disorder, currently in remission, most recent episode unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Papp typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Papp may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Papp's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Papp accept my insurance?
Dr. Papp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Papp accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Papp in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Papp's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Alexander Papp?
Dr. Papp has appointments available at his San Diego, CA office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Papp's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Papp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558387373.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Papp?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Papp
What is Dr. Alexander Papp's specialty?
Dr. Papp is a Psychiatrist near San Diego, 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. Alexander Papp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Papp is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical 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
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alexander Papp accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Papp is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Papp offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Papp, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Papp?
Please contact Dr. Papp's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Papp have?
Dr. Alexander Papp is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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