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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fanous, Psychiatrist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Ashraf Fanous, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Fanous completed his residency at St Elizabeth's Hospital. Dr. Fanous is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fanous’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fanous’s office at (301) 663-8263.
Where did Dr. Fanous go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Elizabeth's Hospital
Medical School: University Of Cairo, University Of Cairo, Faculty Of Medicine
Is Dr. Fanous board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Ashraf Fanous, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Fanous speak?
Dr. Fanous and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Fanous typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Fanous 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. Fanous. 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:
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety 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
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Fanous typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Ashraf Fanous 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. Fanous' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fanous accept my insurance?
Dr. Fanous accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 663-8263 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fanous accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Fanous in San Diego, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Molina
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fanous' office located?
Dr. Ashraf Fanous' Primary Practice
8775 Aero Dr Ste 238
San Diego, CA 92123
(301) 663-8263
What is Dr. Fanous's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fanous's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083830350.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fanous?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fanous
What is Dr. Ashraf Fanous's specialty?
Dr. Fanous is a Psychiatrist near San Diego, 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. Ashraf Fanous affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fanous is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Scripps Green Hospital 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
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Is Ashraf Fanous accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ashraf Fanous is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashraf Fanous offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fanous's office at (301) 663-8263 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashraf Fanous?
Please contact Dr. Fanous's office at (301) 663-8263 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ashraf Fanous have?
Dr. Ashraf Fanous is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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