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Dr. Nita Paintal, MD

Psychiatry*
3.5 (20)
Map Pin Small La Mesa, CA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Nita Paintal, MD

Dr. Nita Paintal, MD is a Psychiatry Specialist in La Mesa, CA. They graduated from DR M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE. Patients rated Dr. Paintal an average 3.4 star rating.

Dr. Paintal works at Mindpath Health - California in La Mesa, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Anxiety and Major Depressive Disorder along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Paintal's Office Locations

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    Mindpath Health
    4700 Spring St Ste 220, La Mesa, CA 91942 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (619) 780-6647

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    • Aetna
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    3.5
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    About Dr. Nita Paintal, MD

    Specialties*
    • Psychiatry

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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Hindi
    Languages Spoken
    Gender
    • Female
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    NPI Number
    • 1497795223
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • DR M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Geriatric Psychiatry and Psychiatry
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Nita Paintal, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Paintal is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Paintal has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Paintal works at Mindpath Health - California in La Mesa, CA. View the full address on Dr. Paintal’s profile.

    Dr. Paintal has seen patients for Anxiety and Major Depressive Disorder, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Paintal on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    20 patients have reviewed Dr. Paintal. The overall rating for this provider is 3.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Paintal.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Paintal, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Paintal appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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