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Dr. Christopher Vaughn, MD

Sylmar, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vaughn, Psychiatrist in Sylmar, CA?

    Dr. Christopher Vaughn, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Sylmar, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Vaughn graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Stanford University Hospital/Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Program. Dr. Vaughn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vaughn’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vaughn’s office at (877) 608-0044.

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

    • Residency: Stanford University Hospital/Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Is Dr. Vaughn board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Vaughn speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Vaughn treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Vaughn 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. Vaughn. 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 Major Depression in Full Remission
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression in full remission
    • Full recovery from recurring depression
    • Depression well-managed
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F341: Dysthymic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    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

    Does Dr. Vaughn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vaughn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (877) 608-0044 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vaughn accept in Sylmar, CA?

    Dr. Vaughn in Sylmar, 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

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mountain Health CO-OP

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Washington

    • University of Utah

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    Where is Dr. Vaughn's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Vaughn's Primary Practice

    12669 Encinitas Ave

    Sylmar, CA 91342

    (877) 608-0044

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    Dr. Christopher Vaughn's Practice 2

    18040 Sherman Way Fl 2

    Reseda, CA 91335

    (916) 204-8046

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    Dr. Christopher Vaughn's Practice 3

    13652 Cantara St

    Panorama City, CA 91402

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

    Dr. Vaughn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962633198.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vaughn?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Vaughn's specialty?

    Dr. Vaughn is a Psychiatrist near Sylmar, 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. Christopher Vaughn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vaughn is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Treasure Valley Hospital 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 Christopher Vaughn accepting new patients in Sylmar, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Vaughn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Vaughn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vaughn's office at (877) 608-0044 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Vaughn?

    Please contact Dr. Vaughn's office at (877) 608-0044 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Vaughn have?

    Dr. Christopher Vaughn is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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