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Dr. Robert Sanders, DO

El Cajon, CA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sanders, Psychiatrist in El Cajon, CA?

    Dr. Robert Sanders, DO is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in El Cajon, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Sanders graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Sanders is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanders’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanders’s office at (619) 334-7542.

    Where did Dr. Sanders go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Psychiatry | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego

    • Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

    What languages does Dr. Sanders speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sanders treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Sanders 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. Sanders. 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:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
    • F3131: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, mild
    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Intermittent Explosive Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • IED
    • Explosive anger disorder
    • Rage disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F6381: Intermittent explosive disorder

    Also known as:

    • Sedative Addiction
    • Medicines
    • Sedative dependence
    • Sleeping pill addiction
    • Anxiety medication dependence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1320: Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    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:

    • Stimulant Dependence
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Stimulant Addiction
    • Stimulant Drug Addiction
    • Stimulant Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated

    Does Dr. Sanders accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sanders accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 334-7542 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sanders accept in El Cajon, CA?

    Dr. Sanders in El Cajon, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Inland Empire

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Sanders' office located?

    Dr. Robert Sanders' Primary Practice

    225 W Madison Ave Ste 2

    El Cajon, CA 92020

    (619) 334-7542

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    Dr. Robert Sanders' Practice 2

    161 E Main St Ste 100

    El Cajon, CA 92020

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

    Dr. Sanders's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144264300.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanders?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Sanders's specialty?

    Dr. Sanders is a Psychiatrist near El Cajon, 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. Sanders to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Sanders affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sanders 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

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    Is Robert Sanders accepting new patients in El Cajon, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Sanders is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Sanders offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sanders's office at (619) 334-7542 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Sanders?

    Please contact Dr. Sanders's office at (619) 334-7542 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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