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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Chan, Psychiatrist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Yim Chan, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Chan graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed his residency at St Mary'S Hosp Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Chan is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chan’s office at (415) 558-8233.
Where did Dr. Chan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Mary'S Hosp Med Ctr, Psychiatry | St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center Program
Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University
Is Dr. Chan board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Yim Chan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Chan speak?
Dr. Chan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Chan treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Chan 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. Chan. 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:
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Severe Major Depressive Disorder with Psychotic Features (Single Episode)
- Severe Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
- Psychotic depression
- Severe clinical depression with psychosis
- Depression with hallucinations
- Severe major depression
- Severe depressive episode
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
- F323: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe with psychotic features
- F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic bipolar mania
- Severe bipolar with delusions
- Bipolar with manic psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Chan perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Yim Chan 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. Chan's office.
Does Dr. Chan accept my insurance?
Dr. Chan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 558-8233 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chan accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Chan in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
Centene
Chinese Community Health Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Scan Health Plan
Sutter Health
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Where is Dr. Chan's office located?
What is Dr. Chan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659458289.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chan
What is Dr. Yim Chan's specialty?
Dr. Chan is a Psychiatrist near San Francisco, 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. Chan to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Yim Chan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center. 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 Yim Chan accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Yim Chan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yim Chan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chan's office at (415) 558-8233 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yim Chan?
Please contact Dr. Chan's office at (415) 558-8233 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yim Chan have?
Dr. Yim Chan is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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