Best Psychiatry Physician in San Diego, CA
Finding the right psychiatry physician in San Diego means weighing insurance coverage, distance, and bedside manner. San Diego has mild coastal climate and a strong sports-medicine and outdoor-injury demand, which shapes how local psychiatry physician structure their practice. The metro has a strong bench of psychiatry physician — 20+ verified psychiatry physician are listed below. Many practice at Scripps Health or Sharp HealthCare.
20 psychiatry physician in San Diego



Nicodemus J. Garcia, MD
4.5Nicodemus J. Garcia · Psychiatry Physician
4550 Kearny Villa Rd(858) 279-1223

Jeffrey William Weiser, MD
4.5Jeffrey William Weiser · Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician
34800 Bob Wilson Dr Building 6, 3Rd Floor(619) 532-5666
Zinat Sobhani, MD
4.5Zinat Sobhani · Psychiatry Physician
9095 Rio San Diego Dr Suite 250(619) 272-0400
Laurence Ross Saben, MD
4.5Laurence Ross Saben · Psychiatry Physician
9939 Hibert St Suite 204(619) 440-7831

Alphonso Nichols, MD
4.5Alphonso Nichols · Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician
9750 Miramar Rd Suite 200(858) 412-7362
Randall Nicoll Pratt, MD
4.5Randall Nicoll Pratt · Psychiatry Physician
12401 Grainwood Way(619) 458-2673
Lauretta Anne Ziajko, MD
4.5Lauretta Anne Ziajko · Psychiatry Physician
34800 Bob Wilson Dr(619) 532-5761
Ruchira S Densert, MD
4.5Ruchira S Densert · Psychiatry Physician
438 Camino Del Rio S. Suite 210(619) 255-1652
Randolf Dwight Dipp, DO
4.5Randolf Dwight Dipp · Psychiatry Physician
1350 Columbia St Unit 800(619) 244-4420


Juan Carlos Arguello, DO
4.5Juan Carlos Arguello · Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician
34800 Bob Wilson Dr(619) 532-6460
Jonathan Walter Richardson, MD
4.5Jonathan Walter Richardson · Psychiatry Physician
34800 Bob Wilson Dr(619) 532-6460
Warren Peter Klam, MD, MSMM
4.5Warren Peter Klam · Psychiatry Physician
34800 Bob Wilson Dr(619) 532-6460
Robert Neil Mclay, MD, PHD
4.5Robert Neil Mclay · Psychiatry Physician
34800 Bob Wilson Dr(619) 532-6460
Nicodemus J. Garcia, MD
4.5Nicodemus J. Garcia · Psychiatry Physician
4550 Kearny Villa Rd(858) 279-1223
Psychiatry Physician in San Diego by insurance
These providers list this insurance as accepted, but coverage should be confirmed directly with the provider before booking.
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About finding a psychiatry physician in San Diego
San Diego has psychiatry physician practicing across hospital systems, group practices, and independent clinics, including Scripps Health, Sharp HealthCare, UC San Diego Health. When choosing a psychiatry physician in San Diego, the three factors most patients care about are: insurance acceptance, distance from home or work, and patient reviews. Heallexa shows all three on every listing so you can compare without clicking back and forth.
Many San Diego psychiatry physician list major insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Humana, and Medicare. Listings reflect what providers have indicated they accept — always confirm in-network status directly with the office before booking. Out-of-network visits can cost 3–5× more than in-network ones.
Common questions about psychiatry physician in San Diego
How much does a visit to a psychiatry physician cost in San Diego?+
In-network psychiatry physician in San Diego typically run $120–$300 for an initial visit before insurance. Out-of-network rates can be 3–5× higher. Use the insurance filter above to see San Diego psychiatry physician who list your specific plan, and confirm acceptance directly with the office before booking.
Are San Diego psychiatry physician accepting new patients?+
Most San Diego listings indicate new-patient status on the profile. Wait times vary by specialty and insurance; calling the office directly is the fastest way to confirm same-week availability.
Which insurance plans do San Diego psychiatry physician list?+
Major plans in CA include Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Humana, and Medicare. Listings show plans the provider has indicated they accept — always confirm in-network status directly with the office before your appointment.
Do I need a referral to see a psychiatry physician in San Diego?+
Most PPO plans in CA allow direct booking. HMO and many Medicare Advantage plans require a primary-care referral first. Confirm with your insurer or the office before booking.