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Dr. Markus Ploesser, MD

La Mesa, CA

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    Who is Dr. Ploesser, Forensic Psychiatrist in La Mesa, CA?

    Dr. Markus Ploesser, MD is a Forensic Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in La Mesa, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Ploesser is fluent in English, French, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ploesser’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ploesser’s office at (619) 476-3700.

    Is Dr. Ploesser board certified in Forensic Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Markus Ploesser, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Ploesser speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ploesser treat?

    As a Forensic Psychiatrist, Dr. Ploesser 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. Ploesser. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Moderate Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder with Mild Depressive Episode
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Moderate bipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive phase of bipolar
    • Significant low mood in bipolar
    • Mild bipolar depression
    • Mild depressive phase of bipolar
    • Low mood in bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F3132: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, moderate
    • F3131: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, mild

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Depression
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features
    • Depressive schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic depression
    • Schizophrenia with depressive features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
    • F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type

    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

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Chronic PTSD
    • Long-term Trauma Stress
    • Complex PTSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

    Does Dr. Ploesser accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ploesser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 476-3700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ploesser accept in La Mesa, CA?

    Dr. Ploesser in La Mesa, 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

    • CalOptima

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ploesser's office located?

    Dr. Markus Ploesser also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Markus Ploesser's Primary Practice

    5565 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 229

    La Mesa, CA 91942

    (619) 476-3700

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    Dr. Markus Ploesser's Practice 2

    26024 Acero

    Mission Viejo, CA 92691

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    Dr. Markus Ploesser's Practice 3

    438 Camino del Rio S Ste 106

    San Diego, CA 92108

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

    Dr. Ploesser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669662755.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ploesser?

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

    What is Dr. Markus Ploesser's specialty?

    Dr. Ploesser is a Forensic Psychiatrist near La Mesa, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Ploesser to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Markus Ploesser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ploesser 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

    Where can I learn more about Forensic Psychiatrist?

    Explore Forensic Psychiatrist with 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 Markus Ploesser accepting new patients in La Mesa, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Markus Ploesser is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Markus Ploesser offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ploesser's office at (619) 476-3700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Markus Ploesser?

    Please contact Dr. Ploesser's office at (619) 476-3700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Markus Ploesser have?

    Dr. Markus Ploesser is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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