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34 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Hintz, Psychiatrist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Sonya Hintz, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Hintz graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Virginia Mason Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Hintz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hintz’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hintz’s office at (858) 455-6511.
Where did Dr. Hintz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Virginia Mason Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego
Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hintz board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Sonya Hintz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Hintz speak?
Dr. Hintz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hintz treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Hintz 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. Hintz. 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:
- Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
- Recurrent Depression
- Major Depressive Disorder in Full Remission (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
- Chronic depression in full remission
- Full recovery from recurring depression
- Depression well-managed
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Full recovery from depression
- Depression in remission
- Dysthymia
- Persistent Depressive Disorder
- Chronic Depression
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
- Improving recurrent depression
- Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
- Partial recovery from recurrent depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F325: Major depressive disorder, single episode, in full remission
- F341: Dysthymic disorder
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
- F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
- Panic Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
- Atypical Anxiety
- Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
- Specific Anxiety Problem
- Panic Attacks
- Episodic Anxiety
- Paroxysmal Anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
- F418: Other specified anxiety disorders
- F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
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:
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Personality Disorder
- BPD
- Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F603: Borderline personality disorder
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder in Full Remission (Depressed)
- Bipolar Disorder in Full Remission (Manic Episode)
- Bipolar Disorder
- Full recovery from bipolar depression
- Bipolar disorder stable
- Bipolar disorder well-managed
- Bipolar mania fully resolved
- Stable after manic episode
- Complete recovery from bipolar mania
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3176: Bipolar disorder, in full remission, most recent episode depressed
- F3174: Bipolar disorder, in full remission, most recent episode manic
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
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:
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- OCD
- Compulsive Behavior Disorder
- Obsessive Thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- F429: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
- Mental Disorder
- Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
- Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
- Emotional Distress from Stress
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood
Which procedures does Dr. Hintz perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sonya Hintz 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. Hintz's office.
Does Dr. Hintz accept my insurance?
Dr. Hintz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 455-6511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hintz accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Hintz in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Express Scripts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hintz's office located?
Dr. Sonya Hintz's Primary Practice
3252 Holiday Ct Ste 100
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 455-6511
What is Dr. Hintz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hintz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790774446.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hintz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hintz
What is Dr. Sonya Hintz's specialty?
Dr. Hintz is a Psychiatrist near La Jolla, 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. Hintz to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Sonya Hintz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hintz 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 Sonya Hintz accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sonya Hintz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sonya Hintz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hintz's office at (858) 455-6511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sonya Hintz?
Please contact Dr. Hintz's office at (858) 455-6511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sonya Hintz have?
Dr. Sonya Hintz is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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