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Dr. Carlos Contreras, MD

Psychiatry* Age 38
Dr. Carlos Contreras, MD
3.7 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Carlos Contreras, MD is a Psychiatrist in Walnut Creek, CA.
Dr. Carlos Contreras, MD
3.7 (3 Ratings)
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Dr. Carlos Contreras, MD

Psychiatry* Age 38
Walnut Creek, CA
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12 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Carlos Contreras, MD is a Psychiatrist in Walnut Creek, CA.

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Dr. Carlos Contreras, MD is a Psychiatrist in Walnut Creek, CA and has 12 years experience. They graduated from EAST TEXAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL OF MEDICINE. They currently practice at Practice. At present, Dr. Contreras received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Contreras also speaks Spanish. Dr. Contreras is board certified in Psychiatry and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

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Psychiatric Evaluation
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
Psychiatric Evaluation
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
Anxiety
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Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Schizophrenia
Tobacco Use Disorder
ADHD and-or ADD
Adjustment Disorder
Autism
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Binge Eating Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Bulimia
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Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Conduct and Other Emotional Adolescent Disorders
Confusion
Cyclothymia (Chronic Mood Disorder)
Delusional Disorder
Developmental and Learning Disorders
Drug-Induced Mental Disorders
Eating Disorders
Gender Dysphoria
Major Depressive Disorder
Marijuana Addiction
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
Nondependent Marijuana Abuse
Nondependent Opioid Abuse
Nondependent Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Abuse
Opioid Dependence
Personality Disorders
Phobia
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Psychosis
Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Dependence
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dementia or Depression Screening
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross CA Anthem High Performance Network
    Pathway-CA EPO
    Pathway-CA HMO
  • Advantage HMO
    Anthem Blue Connection EPO
    California Care Large Group HMO
    California Care Small Group HMO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
    Select CA HMO
    Vivity CA HMO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
    Priority Select HMO
    Select PPO
  • Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
    Open Access Plus
    Southern CA Select HMO
    Southern CA Value HMO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    National POS
  • Marketplace CA HMO
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
    Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO

Locations

  1. 1 Comprehensive Psychiatric Services A Medical Group
    3100 Oak Rd Ste 270, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 15:00
  2. 2 Recovery & Rehabilitation Medical Group P.C.
    17901 Von Karman Ave Ste 600, Irvine, CA 92614
  3. 3 Antelope Valley MHC
    349a E Avenue K6, Lancaster, CA 93535

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3.7
Based on 3 Reviews
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Mar 29, 2020
To Whom It May Concern: I'm writing this letter about Dr. Contreras, the psychiatrist I see at Antelope Valley Mental Health Center. I have been a DMH member since year 2017. Dr. Contreras is a doctor who really cares about his patient’s well-being. Under the care of Dr. Contreras, I'm able to have a voice again and taking charge of my health. Dr. Contreras is not the topical doctor, I had from DHM that would prescribe me medication, ask me few questions and make me sit until the psych writes a summary on the computer. Dr. Contreras educates about the medical issues I have. I understand I am mentally ill and I have learned to live with it and expect it because Dr. Contreras doesn't be little or label me. Dr. Contreras is a one of a kind he has helped me realize how life is beautiful. Dr. Contreras saved my life by listening to what I was had to say. To me time is worth more than anything. Money comes and goes, materials fade or break but time; you can't buy time back. I was very hu
Dr. Carlos A Contreras is a God sent — Mar 29, 2020
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Psychiatry
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • EAST TEXAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
    2012
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Psychiatry
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Yes, Dr. Carlos Contreras, MD holds board certification in Psychiatry.