Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hoover, Psychiatrist in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Benjamin Hoover, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hoover is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hoover’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hoover’s office at (617) 726-9550.
What languages does Dr. Hoover speak?
Dr. Hoover and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Hoover typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Hoover 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. Hoover. 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:
- Disorientation
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Mental Confusion
- Loss of Bearings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R410: Disorientation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adjustment Disorder with Anxiety
- Mental Disorder
- Stress-Related Anxiety
- Anxiety from Life Changes
- Situational Anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4322: Adjustment disorder with anxiety
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Hoover typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Hoover 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. Hoover's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hoover accept my insurance?
Dr. Hoover accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-9550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hoover accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Hoover in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AllCare Health
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Hoover's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Hoover affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Hoover has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital,Stanford, CA
Ranked in 6 Procedures

Ranked in 6 Procedures
Salinas Valley Health Medical Center,Salinas, CA
Sonoma Valley Hospital,Sonoma, CA
What is Dr. Hoover's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hoover's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457881690.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hoover?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hoover
What is Dr. Benjamin Hoover's specialty?
Dr. Hoover is a Psychiatrist near Stanford, 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.