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Who is Dr. Fruchter, Psychiatrist in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Michael Fruchter, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fruchter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fruchter’s office at (831) 636-4020.
What languages does Dr. Fruchter speak?
Dr. Fruchter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fruchter treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Fruchter 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. Fruchter. 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:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Improving recurrent depression
- Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
- Partial recovery from recurrent depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
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
Which procedures does Dr. Fruchter perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Fruchter 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. Fruchter's office.
Does Dr. Fruchter accept my insurance?
Dr. Fruchter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 636-4020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fruchter accept in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Fruchter in Santa Barbara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
OptumRx
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Where is Dr. Fruchter's office located?
Dr. Michael Fruchter's Primary Practice
4444 Calle Real
Santa Barbara, CA 93110
(831) 636-4020
What is Dr. Fruchter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fruchter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417272246.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fruchter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fruchter
What is Dr. Michael Fruchter's specialty?
Dr. Fruchter is a Psychiatrist near Santa Barbara, 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. Fruchter to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Michael Fruchter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fruchter 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
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Is Michael Fruchter accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Fruchter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Fruchter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fruchter's office at (831) 636-4020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Fruchter?
Please contact Dr. Fruchter's office at (831) 636-4020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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