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16 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Ballinger, Psychiatrist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Katharine Ballinger, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Ballinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ballinger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ballinger’s office at (916) 734-2972.
Is Dr. Ballinger board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Katharine Ballinger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Ballinger speak?
Dr. Ballinger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ballinger treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Ballinger 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. Ballinger. 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:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Dysthymia
- Persistent Depressive Disorder
- Chronic Depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F341: Dysthymic disorder
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Depression
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
- Depressive schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic depression
- Schizophrenia with depressive features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
- F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type
Also known as:
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
Also known as:
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Psychotic break
- Mental break
- Psychotic episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
Also known as:
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Personality Disorder
- BPD
- Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F603: Borderline personality disorder
Which procedures does Dr. Ballinger perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Katharine Ballinger 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. Ballinger's office.
Does Dr. Ballinger accept my insurance?
Dr. Ballinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-2972 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ballinger accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Ballinger in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
Presbyterian Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Ballinger's office located?
Dr. Katharine Ballinger's Primary Practice
2230 Stockton Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95817
(916) 734-2972
What is Dr. Ballinger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ballinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437123312.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ballinger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ballinger
What is Dr. Katharine Ballinger's specialty?
Dr. Ballinger is a Psychiatrist near Sacramento, 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. Ballinger to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Katharine Ballinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ballinger 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 Katharine Ballinger accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Katharine Ballinger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katharine Ballinger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ballinger's office at (916) 734-2972 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katharine Ballinger?
Please contact Dr. Ballinger's office at (916) 734-2972 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Katharine Ballinger have?
Dr. Katharine Ballinger is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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