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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Highum, Psychiatrist in El Cajon, CA?
Dr. Jon Highum, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in El Cajon, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Highum completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Highum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Highum’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Highum’s office at (619) 971-1423.
Where did Dr. Highum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Psychiatry | Vet Affairs Med Center
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Mn Med Sch
What languages does Dr. Highum speak?
Dr. Highum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Highum treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Highum 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. Highum. 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 Severe Depression with Psychosis
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Psychotic depression
- Severe depression with delusions
- Depression with hallucinations
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
Also known as:
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Highum perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Jon Highum 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. Highum's office.
Does Dr. Highum accept my insurance?
Dr. Highum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 971-1423 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Highum accept in El Cajon, CA?
Dr. Highum in El Cajon, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Beacon Health Options
Blue Shield of California
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Highum's office located?
Dr. Jon Highum's Primary Practice
225 W Madison Ave Ste 2
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 971-1423
What is Dr. Highum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Highum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538215603.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Highum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Highum
What is Dr. Jon Highum's specialty?
Dr. Highum is a Psychiatrist near El Cajon, 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. Highum to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Jon Highum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Highum is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Grossmont 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?
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Is Jon Highum accepting new patients in El Cajon, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jon Highum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jon Highum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Highum's office at (619) 971-1423 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jon Highum?
Please contact Dr. Highum's office at (619) 971-1423 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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