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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shivakumar, Psychiatrist in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Geetha Shivakumar, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Pleasanton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Shivakumar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shivakumar’s office at (408) 366-4400.
Where did Dr. Shivakumar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
What languages does Dr. Shivakumar speak?
Dr. Shivakumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shivakumar treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Shivakumar 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. Shivakumar. 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
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Which procedures does Dr. Shivakumar perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Geetha Shivakumar may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shivakumar's office.
Does Dr. Shivakumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Shivakumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 366-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shivakumar accept in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Shivakumar in Pleasanton, 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
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
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Where is Dr. Shivakumar's office located?
Dr. Geetha Shivakumar's Primary Practice
5820 Owens Dr
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(408) 366-4400
Dr. Geetha Shivakumar's Practice 2
19000 Homestead Rd Fl 2
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 366-4400
What is Dr. Shivakumar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shivakumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467406454.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shivakumar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shivakumar
What is Dr. Geetha Shivakumar's specialty?
Dr. Shivakumar is a Psychiatrist near Pleasanton, CA.
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.
Contact Dr. Shivakumar to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Geetha Shivakumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shivakumar is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center 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
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Is Geetha Shivakumar accepting new patients in Pleasanton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Geetha Shivakumar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Geetha Shivakumar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shivakumar's office at (408) 366-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Geetha Shivakumar?
Please contact Dr. Shivakumar's office at (408) 366-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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