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Dr. David Kastner, MD, PHD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kastner, Psychiatrist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. David Kastner, MD, PHD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Kastner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kastner’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kastner’s office at (415) 476-7577.

    What languages does Dr. Kastner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Kastner typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Kastner 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. Kastner. 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:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Does Dr. Kastner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kastner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-7577 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kastner accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Kastner in San Francisco, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Jefferson Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Sutter Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kastner's office located?

    Dr. David Kastner's Primary Practice

    401 Parnassus Ave # 984

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 476-7577

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

    Dr. Kastner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376960260.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kastner?

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

    What is Dr. David Kastner's specialty?

    Dr. Kastner is a Psychiatrist near San Francisco, 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. David Kastner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kastner is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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

    When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is David Kastner accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. David Kastner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Kastner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kastner's office at (415) 476-7577 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Kastner?

    Please contact Dr. Kastner's office at (415) 476-7577 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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