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Who is Dr. Fenton, Psychiatrist in Castro Valley, CA?
Dr. John Fenton, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Castro Valley, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fenton is currently affiliated with John George Hospital Unit B. Dr. Fenton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fenton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fenton’s office.
What languages does Dr. Fenton speak?
Dr. Fenton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Fenton typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Fenton 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. Fenton. 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:
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Psychotic break
- Mental break
- Psychotic episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Fenton typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. John Fenton 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. Fenton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fenton accept my insurance?
Dr. Fenton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fenton accept in Castro Valley, CA?
Dr. Fenton in Castro Valley, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of California
Sutter Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fenton's office located?
What is Dr. Fenton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fenton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154478550.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fenton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fenton
What is Dr. John Fenton's specialty?
Dr. Fenton is a Psychiatrist near Castro Valley, 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. John Fenton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fenton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus, Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus, Alameda 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 John Fenton accepting new patients in Castro Valley, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Fenton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Fenton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fenton's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Fenton?
Please contact Dr. Fenton's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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