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Dr. David Atkins, MD

Oakland, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Atkins, Psychiatrist in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. David Atkins, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Atkins completed his residency at Mass Mntl Hlth Ctr, Psychiatry; Metrowest M C-Framinghm Union, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Atkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atkins’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atkins’s office at (510) 752-1000.

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

    • Residency: Mass Mntl Hlth Ctr, Psychiatry; Metrowest M C-Framinghm Union, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Mass Mntl Health Center

    • Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Atkins board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Atkins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Atkins treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Atkins 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. Atkins. 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:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
    • Depression
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression
    • Chronic depression in full remission
    • Full recovery from recurring depression
    • Depression well-managed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
    • F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Does Dr. Atkins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Atkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 752-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Atkins accept in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Atkins in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Magellan Health Services

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Atkins' office located?

    Dr. David Atkins' Primary Practice

    275 W MacArthur Blvd

    Oakland, CA 94611

    (510) 752-1000

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    Dr. David Atkins' Practice 2

    21 Orinda Way Ste C120

    Orinda, CA 94563

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    Dr. David Atkins' Practice 3

    1749 Martin Luther King Jr Way

    Berkeley, CA 94709

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

    Dr. Atkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114005816.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atkins?

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

    What is Dr. David Atkins's specialty?

    Dr. Atkins is a Psychiatrist near Oakland, 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. David Atkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Atkins is affiliated with UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 David Atkins accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. David Atkins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Atkins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Atkins's office at (510) 752-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Atkins?

    Please contact Dr. Atkins's office at (510) 752-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Atkins have?

    Dr. David Atkins is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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