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Who is Dr. Cardenas, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in South San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Lisa Cardenas, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in South San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Cardenas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cardenas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cardenas’s office at (650) 742-2000.
Is Dr. Cardenas board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Cardenas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Cardenas speak?
Dr. Cardenas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Cardenas typically treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Cardenas 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. Cardenas. 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.
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Cardenas typically perform?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Lisa Cardenas may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Cardenas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cardenas accept my insurance?
Dr. Cardenas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 742-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cardenas accept in South San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Cardenas in South San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Cardenas' office located?
Dr. Lisa Cardenas' Primary Practice
1200 El Camino Real
South San Francisco, CA 94080
(650) 742-2000
What hospitals are Dr. Cardenas affiliated with?
Dr. Cardenas has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Antioch Medical Center,Antioch, CA
Antioch Medical Center,Antioch, CA
What is Dr. Cardenas's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cardenas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790857548.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cardenas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cardenas
What is Dr. Lisa Cardenas's specialty?
Dr. Cardenas is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near South San Francisco, CA.
What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years.
Is Dr. Lisa Cardenas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Cardenas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Antioch Medical 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
When to see a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Lisa Cardenas accepting new patients in South San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Cardenas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lisa Cardenas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cardenas' office at (650) 742-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lisa Cardenas?
Please contact Dr. Cardenas' office at (650) 742-2000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Cardenas' office located?
Dr. Cardenas' offices are located in South San Francisco, CA, Antioch, CA, and Richmond, CA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lisa Cardenas have?
Dr. Lisa Cardenas is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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