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Dr. Monika Roots, MD

Palo Alto, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Roots, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Monika Roots, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Roots is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Roots’s office at (800) 516-0975.

    What languages does Dr. Roots speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Roots typically treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Roots 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. Roots. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Roots accept my insurance?

    Dr. Roots accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 516-0975 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Roots accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Roots 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medica Group

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Quartz Health Solutions

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Roots' office located?

    Dr. Monika Roots' Primary Practice

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (800) 516-0975

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    Dr. Monika Roots' Practice 2

    Virtual Visits Only Provider

    Sacramento, CA 94209

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

    Dr. Roots's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033300199.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Roots?

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

    What is Dr. Monika Roots's specialty?

    Dr. Roots is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Palo Alto, CA.

    What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?

    Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years.

    Is this Dr. Monika Roots affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Roots is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford. 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 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Child & Adolescent 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 Monika Roots accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Monika Roots is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Monika Roots offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Roots's office at (800) 516-0975 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Monika Roots?

    Please contact Dr. Roots's office at (800) 516-0975 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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