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Who is Dr. Althauser, Psychiatrist in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Samuel Althauser, DO is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA. Dr. Althauser is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Althauser’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Althauser’s office at (805) 681-7517.
What languages does Dr. Althauser speak?
Dr. Althauser and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Althauser typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Althauser 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. Althauser. 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:
- Recurrent Major Depression in Remission
- Recurrent Depression
- Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
- Depression
- Chronic depression in remission
- Recurring depression recovery
- Depression well-managed
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Chronic depression in full remission
- Full recovery from recurring depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3340: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in remission, unspecified
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder in Remission
- Bipolar Disorder
- Stable bipolar disorder
- Bipolar disorder controlled
- No current bipolar symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3170: Bipolar disorder, currently in remission, most recent episode unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Althauser typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Althauser 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. Althauser's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Althauser accept my insurance?
Dr. Althauser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 681-7517 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Althauser accept in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Althauser in Santa Barbara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
HealthComp
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Althauser's office located?
Dr. Samuel Althauser's Primary Practice
3916 State St Ste 300
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
(805) 681-7517
What is Dr. Althauser's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Althauser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306224050.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Althauser?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Althauser
What is Dr. Samuel Althauser's specialty?
Dr. Althauser is a Psychiatrist near Santa Barbara, 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. Samuel Althauser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Althauser is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Samuel Althauser accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Althauser is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samuel Althauser offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Althauser's office at (805) 681-7517 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Althauser?
Please contact Dr. Althauser's office at (805) 681-7517 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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