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Who is Dr. Perez, Forensic Psychiatrist in Atascadero, CA?
Dr. Alejandro Perez, MD is a Forensic Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Atascadero, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Perez is currently affiliated with Atascadero State Hospital. Dr. Perez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perez’s office at (805) 468-2000.
What languages does Dr. Perez speak?
Dr. Perez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Forensic Psychiatrist like Dr. Perez typically treat?
As a Forensic Psychiatrist, Dr. Perez 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. Perez. 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:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- 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:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
What procedures does a Forensic Psychiatrist like Dr. Perez typically perform?
As a Forensic Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Alejandro Perez may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Perez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Perez accept my insurance?
Dr. Perez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 468-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perez accept in Atascadero, CA?
Dr. Perez in Atascadero, 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
Centene Corporation
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Perez's office located?
What is Dr. Perez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Perez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275951832.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perez
What is Dr. Alejandro Perez's specialty?
Dr. Perez is a Forensic Psychiatrist near Atascadero, CA.
What does a Forensic Psychiatrist do?
Forensic Psychiatry is a subspecialty that examines the intersection of psychiatry with civil, criminal, and administrative law. It involves the evaluation and specialized treatment of individuals engaged with the legal system, including those incarcerated in jails, prisons, and forensic psychiatric hospitals.
Is this Dr. Alejandro Perez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Perez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Olive View - Ucla Medical Center. 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
When to see a Forensic Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alejandro Perez accepting new patients in Atascadero, CA?
Yes, Dr. Alejandro Perez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alejandro Perez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Perez's office at (805) 468-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alejandro Perez?
Please contact Dr. Perez's office at (805) 468-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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