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Who is Dr. Simmons, Psychiatrist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Charline Simmons, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Simmons completed her residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Psychiatry. Dr. Simmons is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simmons’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simmons’s office at (510) 658-9779.
Where did Dr. Simmons go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Psychiatry
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane University of Louisiana --
Is Dr. Simmons board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Charline Simmons, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Simmons speak?
Dr. Simmons and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Simmons treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Simmons 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. Simmons. 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:
- Depression
- Dysthymia
- Persistent Depressive Disorder
- Chronic Depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F341: Dysthymic disorder
Which procedures does Dr. Simmons perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Charline Simmons 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. Simmons' office.
Does Dr. Simmons accept my insurance?
Dr. Simmons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 658-9779 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Simmons accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Simmons in Oakland, 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
Spectrum
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Simmons' office located?
Dr. Charline Simmons' Primary Practice
6333 Telegraph Ave Ste 200
Oakland, CA 94609
(510) 658-9779
What is Dr. Simmons's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Simmons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841278991.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simmons?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Simmons
What is Dr. Charline Simmons's specialty?
Dr. Simmons is a Psychiatrist near Oakland, 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. Simmons to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Charline Simmons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Simmons 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 Psychiatrist?
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Is Charline Simmons accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Charline Simmons is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charline Simmons offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Simmons's office at (510) 658-9779 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charline Simmons?
Please contact Dr. Simmons's office at (510) 658-9779 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charline Simmons have?
Dr. Charline Simmons is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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