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Who is Dr. Cartwright, Psychiatrist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Sylvia Cartwright, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Cartwright graduated from University of California and completed her residency at UCSD-Kaiser San Diego. Dr. Cartwright is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cartwright’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cartwright’s office at (858) 255-0084.
Where did Dr. Cartwright go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UCSD-Kaiser San Diego
Medical School: University of California
What languages does Dr. Cartwright speak?
Dr. Cartwright and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Cartwright treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Cartwright 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. Cartwright. 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 Depression
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Panic Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
- Panic Attacks
- Episodic Anxiety
- Paroxysmal Anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
- F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
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
Which procedures does Dr. Cartwright perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sylvia Cartwright 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. Cartwright's office.
Does Dr. Cartwright accept my insurance?
Dr. Cartwright accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 255-0084 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cartwright accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Cartwright in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Beacon Health Options
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
UnitedHealthcare
University of Utah
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Where is Dr. Cartwright's office located?
Dr. Sylvia Cartwright's Primary Practice
3252 Holiday Ct Ste 100
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 255-0084
What is Dr. Cartwright's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cartwright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376854612.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cartwright?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cartwright
What is Dr. Sylvia Cartwright's specialty?
Dr. Cartwright is a Psychiatrist near La Jolla, 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. Cartwright to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Sylvia Cartwright affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cartwright 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 Sylvia Cartwright accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sylvia Cartwright is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sylvia Cartwright offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cartwright's office at (858) 255-0084 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sylvia Cartwright?
Please contact Dr. Cartwright's office at (858) 255-0084 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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