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Dr. Mercedes Szpunar, MD

San Clemente, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Szpunar, Psychiatrist in San Clemente, CA?

    Dr. Mercedes Szpunar, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Clemente, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Szpunar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Szpunar’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szpunar’s office at (617) 724-7792.

    What languages does Dr. Szpunar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Szpunar treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Szpunar 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. Szpunar. 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:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Postpartum Depression
    • PPD
    • Baby Blues (severe)
    • Perinatal Depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F530: Postpartum depression

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Situational Depression
    • Stress Response Syndrome
    • Reaction to Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4320: Adjustment disorder, unspecified

    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:

    • Incidental Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy
    • Unplanned pregnancy (incidental finding)
    • Pregnancy discovered incidentally
    • Unexpected pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z331: Pregnant state, incidental

    Does Dr. Szpunar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Szpunar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 724-7792 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Szpunar accept in San Clemente, CA?

    Dr. Szpunar in San Clemente, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Territories

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Szpunar's office located?

    Dr. Mercedes Szpunar's Primary Practice

    1031 Avenida Pico Ste 204

    San Clemente, CA 92673

    (617) 724-7792

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    Dr. Mercedes Szpunar's Practice 2

    500 Superior Ave

    Newport Beach, CA 92663

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    Dr. Mercedes Szpunar's Practice 3

    15 Parkman St # 8

    Boston, MA 02114

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

    Dr. Szpunar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912312380.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szpunar?

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

    What is Dr. Mercedes Szpunar's specialty?

    Dr. Szpunar is a Psychiatrist near San Clemente, 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.

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    Is this Dr. Mercedes Szpunar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Szpunar is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 Mercedes Szpunar accepting new patients in San Clemente, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mercedes Szpunar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mercedes Szpunar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Szpunar's office at (617) 724-7792 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mercedes Szpunar?

    Please contact Dr. Szpunar's office at (617) 724-7792 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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