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Who is Dr. Balali, Psychiatrist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Shabnam Balali, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Balali is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balali’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balali’s office at (208) 239-1417.
Is Dr. Balali board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Shabnam Balali, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Balali speak?
Dr. Balali and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Balali typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Balali 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. Balali. 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:
- Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- Atypical Anxiety
- Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
- Specific Anxiety Problem
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F418: Other specified anxiety disorders
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- History of Mental or Behavioral Disorder
- Mental Disorder
- Past Mental Illness
- Previous Behavioral Health Issue
- History of Psychiatric Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8659: Personal history of other mental and behavioral disorders
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified 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 Psychiatrist like Dr. Balali typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Shabnam Balali 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. Balali's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Balali accept my insurance?
Dr. Balali accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 239-1417 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balali accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Balali in Bakersfield, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Balali's office located?
Dr. Shabnam Balali's Primary Practice
4900 California Ave Ste 200
Bakersfield, CA 93309
(208) 239-1417
What is Dr. Balali's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balali's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003068487.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balali?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balali
What is Dr. Shabnam Balali's specialty?
Dr. Balali is a Psychiatrist near Bakersfield, 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. Shabnam Balali affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Balali 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
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shabnam Balali accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shabnam Balali is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shabnam Balali offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balali's office at (208) 239-1417 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shabnam Balali?
Please contact Dr. Balali's office at (208) 239-1417 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shabnam Balali have?
Dr. Shabnam Balali is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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