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Dr. Lawrence Fung, MD, PHD

Palo Alto, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fung, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Lawrence Fung, MD, PHD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fung is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fung’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fung’s office at (650) 387-4540.

    What languages does Dr. Fung speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fung treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Fung 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. Fung. 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:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • 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:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Other Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Atypical bipolar disorder
    • Unspecified bipolar disorder
    • Bipolar spectrum disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F3189: Other bipolar disorder

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Irritability and Anger
    • Short temper
    • Frequent anger
    • Mood swings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R454: Irritability and anger

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Developmental Disability
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Global developmental delay
    • Psychological development disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F89: Unspecified disorder of psychological development

    Also known as:

    • Other Lifestyle-Related Health Problems
    • Unhealthy lifestyle issues
    • Behavioral health concerns
    • Wellness challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7289: Other problems related to lifestyle

    Also known as:

    • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
    • OCD
    • Compulsive Behavior Disorder
    • Obsessive Thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F429: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Fung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 387-4540 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fung accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Fung in Palo Alto, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Valley Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Fung's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Fung's Primary Practice

    401 Quarry Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 387-4540

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    Dr. Lawrence Fung's Practice 2

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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    Dr. Lawrence Fung's Practice 3

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

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

    Dr. Fung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164741690.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fung?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Fung's specialty?

    Dr. Fung is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Palo Alto, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Fung to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lawrence Fung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fung is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Explore Child & Adolescent 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 Lawrence Fung accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Fung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Fung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fung's office at (650) 387-4540 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Fung?

    Please contact Dr. Fung's office at (650) 387-4540 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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