16 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Forrest, Psychiatrist in San Francisco, CA?
What languages does Dr. Forrest speak?
Dr. Forrest and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Forrest typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Forrest 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. Forrest. 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:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Chronic depression in full remission
- Full recovery from recurring depression
- Depression well-managed
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Forrest typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Louise Forrest 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. Forrest's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Forrest accept my insurance?
Dr. Forrest accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Forrest accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Forrest in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Forrest's office located?
Dr. Louise Forrest's Primary Practice
401 Parnassus Ave # 984
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 476-7000
What hospitals are Dr. Forrest affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Forrest has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Forrest's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Forrest's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588792683.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forrest?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Forrest
What is Dr. Louise Forrest's specialty?
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.