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Dr. Kristen Brooks, MD

Dr. Kristen Brooks, MD

Milpitas, CA

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brooks, Psychiatrist in Milpitas, CA?

    Dr. Kristen Brooks, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Milpitas, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Brooks graduated from University of California. Dr. Brooks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brooks’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brooks’s office at (408) 945-2900.

    Where did Dr. Brooks go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of California

    Is Dr. Brooks board certified as a Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Kristen Brooks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Brooks speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Brooks typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Brooks 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. Brooks. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Disorientation
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Mental Confusion
    • Loss of Bearings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R410: Disorientation, unspecified

    Does Dr. Brooks accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brooks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 945-2900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brooks accept in Milpitas, CA?

    Dr. Brooks in Milpitas, 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

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Brooks' office located?

    Dr. Kristen Brooks' Primary Practice

    700 E Calaveras Blvd

    Milpitas, CA 95035

    (408) 945-2900

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    Dr. Kristen Brooks' Practice 2

    111 Smith Ranch Rd

    San Rafael, CA 94903

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    Dr. Kristen Brooks' Practice 3

    401 Parnassus Ave # 984

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Brooks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376671784.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brooks?

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

    What is Dr. Kristen Brooks's specialty?

    Dr. Brooks is a Psychiatrist near Milpitas, 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. Kristen Brooks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brooks is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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

    When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore 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 Kristen Brooks accepting new patients in Milpitas, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kristen Brooks is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristen Brooks offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brooks's office at (408) 945-2900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristen Brooks?

    Please contact Dr. Brooks's office at (408) 945-2900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kristen Brooks have?

    Dr. Kristen Brooks is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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