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Louis Fontana

M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry
Chula Vista, CA
NPI: 1780734343

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Specialty Overview

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Care Category

Other Health Services

Provider Type

Psychiatry & Neurology

Primary Specialty

Psychiatry

Main specialty
Professional Details

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NPI Number
1780734343
Provider Type
Individual Practitioner
Gender
Male
NPI Record Status
Active NPI record
Credential
M.D.
Primary Specialty
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry
Specialty Registry Code
2084P0800X
Other Classifications
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine
License Number
G49072
Primary Practice Address
678 Third AVE
City, State ZIP
Chula Vista, CA 91910
Practice Phone
(909) 838-3836
Fax
(619) 271-0644
Record Updated
July 15, 2026
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About this provider in Chula Vista, CA

Louis Fontana is listed in the National Provider Identifier registry as a psychiatry & neurology - psychiatry provider in Chula Vista, CA.

The public record lists a practice address at 678 Third AVE, Chula Vista, CA 91910. Call (909) 838-3836 to confirm current scheduling details, or use the directions link above to locate the office.

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This public record was updated on July 15, 2026. Provider information can change between registry updates, so please confirm details directly with the practice before scheduling.

Primary Practice Location

Louis Fontana

678 Third AVE, Chula Vista, CA 91910

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About Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Chula Vista, CA

General guidance about psychiatry & neurology - psychiatry care in Chula Vista, CA; it does not confirm services offered by this provider.

What a Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry provider does

Mental health providers — including psychologists, licensed counselors, and therapists — help patients manage emotional, behavioral, and psychological challenges. They provide talk therapy, assessments, and treatment planning for a wide range of conditions.

Common conditions treated

Mental health providers treat anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), grief and loss, relationship issues, eating disorders, substance use, and life transitions. They also help with stress management and personal growth.

Common reasons to schedule a visit

People seek mental health support for anxiety, depression, stress, grief, relationship issues, trauma, and life transitions. Therapy is appropriate whenever support is needed, not only in crisis.

What to expect during a visit

A first therapy session usually involves sharing your history and current concerns, getting to know your provider, and setting goals for treatment. Sessions are confidential and tailored to your needs.

Insurance coverage considerations

Many insurance plans now cover mental health services at parity with medical care, often without requiring a referral. Telehealth options are widely available. Compare plans to find affordable mental health coverage.

How to choose the right psychiatry & neurology - psychiatry provider in Chula Vista

Look for a licensed mental health provider whose approach (such as cognitive behavioral therapy, EMDR, or solution-focused therapy) fits your needs. Comfort and trust with your therapist are among the strongest predictors of positive outcomes.

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Insurance Information

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Louis Fontana in Chula Vista, CA.

How do I make an appointment with Louis Fontana?

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Does Louis Fontana accept insurance?

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What are the office hours for Louis Fontana in Chula Vista?

Office hours for Louis Fontana in Chula Vista are not currently published. Call the practice directly to confirm hours before your visit.

Is parking available at Louis Fontana's Chula Vista location?

Parking and accessibility information is not included in the public NPI record. Call Louis Fontana in Chula Vista before visiting to ask about parking, entrances, elevators, and other accommodations.

Does Louis Fontana offer telehealth?

Telehealth availability is not listed in this public profile. Contact Louis Fontana to ask whether virtual visits are offered and whether telehealth is appropriate for your needs.

What should I expect at my first therapy session with Louis Fontana?

First therapy visits commonly cover your history, current concerns, goals, privacy practices, and the provider’s treatment approach. Ask Louis Fontana about session length, paperwork, costs, and what to prepare before your appointment.

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Data is sourced from publicly available records. Public records do not confirm active license status, quality of care, insurance acceptance, or network participation. Please verify details directly with the provider before scheduling. Record updated July 15, 2026.