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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dandekar, Psychiatrist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Francesco Dandekar, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Dandekar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dandekar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dandekar’s office at (650) 498-9111.
What languages does Dr. Dandekar speak?
Dr. Dandekar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Dandekar typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Dandekar 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. Dandekar. 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:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Adjustment Disorder
- Mental Disorder
- Situational Depression
- Stress Response Syndrome
- Reaction to Stress
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4320: Adjustment disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Dandekar typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Francesco Dandekar 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. Dandekar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dandekar accept my insurance?
Dr. Dandekar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 498-9111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dandekar accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Dandekar in Palo Alto, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dandekar's office located?
Dr. Francesco Dandekar's Primary Practice
300 Pasteur Dr
Palo Alto, CA 94304
(650) 498-9111
What is Dr. Dandekar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dandekar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871913764.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dandekar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dandekar
What is Dr. Francesco Dandekar's specialty?
Dr. Dandekar is a Psychiatrist near Palo Alto, 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. Francesco Dandekar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dandekar is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Francesco Dandekar accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Francesco Dandekar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francesco Dandekar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dandekar's office at (650) 498-9111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francesco Dandekar?
Please contact Dr. Dandekar's office at (650) 498-9111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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