Psychiatrists in San Francisco, CA

Find psychiatrists in San Francisco who may offer preventive care, chronic-condition management, telehealth visits, and same-week appointments. Compare credentials, insurance accepted, and patient reviews — all verified against the federal NPI Registry.

Top psychiatrists in San Francisco, CA

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Dr. AHMED M. ABDELHAK, MB CHB

Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology

1651 4TH ST STE 252, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94158
(415) 353-2069
NPI 1053013748
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. AMIR ABDELLI, MD

Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology

1525 N 12TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53205
(414) 966-3030
NPI 1265782668
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. ELIAS N. ABOUJAOUDE, MD

Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry

300 PASTEUR DR, PALO ALTO, CA 94304
(650) 723-4000
NPI 1649209768
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. PAUL T. ABRINKO, MD

Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry

401 PARNASSUS AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
(510) 496-6014
NPI 1912081308
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. BIBHAV ACHARYA, M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry

401 PARNASSUS AVE APC, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
(415) 502-3642
NPI 1306137427
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. OLOLADE ADEBIYI, MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

1801 VICENTE ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94116
(415) 681-3211
NPI 1912647504
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. KWAME O. ADJEPONG, MD

Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology

505 PARNASSUS AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
(415) 476-3891
NPI 1457840787
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. JULIA E. ADLER, MD

Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychosomatic Medicine

2340 CLAY ST FL 7 CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115
(415) 600-1494
NPI 1417992694
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. BENJAMIN N. AFRICK, MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2330 POST ST FL 6, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115
(415) 353-8393
NPI 1760014666
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. MARIA E. AGUILAR DONIS, MD

Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry

3609 SACRAMENTO ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94118
(415) 237-0377
NPI 1811285901
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. JOSE L. AGUILAR, M.D.

Preventive Medicine, Addiction Medicine

400 N PEPPER AVE, COLTON, CA 92324
(909) 580-1000
NPI 1619255783
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. FERHAD AHMAD, MD

Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry

360 POST ST STE 500, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
(844) 867-8444
NPI 1831484930
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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How to choose a psychiatrist in San Francisco

  • Confirm board certification in Psychiatrist.
  • Verify an active California medical license.
  • Check that they accept your insurance plan and are in-network.
  • Read recent patient reviews about communication and wait times.
  • Confirm office hours, location, and telehealth availability.
  • Ask whether they are currently accepting new patients.

Common services

Psychiatrists in San Francisco commonly provide:

Initial psychiatric evaluation
Medication management
Depression & anxiety care
ADHD evaluation
Bipolar treatment
Telepsychiatry

Insurance plans

Most psychiatrists in San Francisco, CA accept major insurance plans:

AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCignaUnitedHealthcareHumanaKaiserMedicareMedicaidTricare

Always confirm participation directly with the office and your plan before your visit.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find a good psychiatrist in San Francisco, CA?

Start with board certification, an active California medical license, and acceptance of your insurance plan. Read recent patient reviews and confirm that the office is currently accepting new patients before you book.

Do I need a referral to see a psychiatrist?

It depends on your insurance plan. PPO plans usually let you self-refer; HMO plans typically require a referral from your primary care doctor.

Are telehealth visits available with psychiatrists in San Francisco, CA?

Yes, many psychiatrists in San Francisco offer secure video visits for follow-ups and select new-patient appointments. Use the telehealth filter to narrow your results.

What insurance plans are commonly accepted?

Most psychiatrists in San Francisco, CA accept major plans including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Kaiser. Always confirm participation directly with the office and your plan before your visit.

This page is informational and is not medical advice. If this is a medical emergency, call 911.