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Dr. Laura Wakil, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wakil, Psychiatrist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Laura Wakil, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Wakil is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wakil’s office at (877) 840-6956.

    What languages does Dr. Wakil speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Wakil treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Wakil 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. Wakil. 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:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Depression from Medical Condition
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic depression in full remission
    • Full recovery from recurring depression
    • Depression well-managed
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression
    • Secondary depression
    • Organic depression
    • Physical illness causing depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
    • F341: Dysthymic disorder
    • F0631: Mood disorder due to known physiological condition with depressive features
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety from Medical Condition
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder
    • Secondary anxiety disorder
    • Organic anxiety
    • Physical illness causing anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
    • F064: Anxiety disorder due to known physiological condition

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    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

    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:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    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:

    • Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Chronic PTSD
    • Long-term Trauma Stress
    • Complex PTSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Wakil accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wakil accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (877) 840-6956 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wakil accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Wakil in San Diego, 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

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    Where is Dr. Wakil's office located?

    Dr. Laura Wakil's Primary Practice

    5060 Shoreham Pl Ste 330

    San Diego, CA 92122

    (877) 840-6956

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

    Dr. Wakil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619102399.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wakil?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Wakil's specialty?

    Dr. Wakil is a Psychiatrist near San Diego, 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. Wakil to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laura Wakil affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wakil 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 Laura Wakil accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Wakil is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Wakil offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wakil's office at (877) 840-6956 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Wakil?

    Please contact Dr. Wakil's office at (877) 840-6956 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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