NorCal ADHD

ADHD care from a doctor who follows up first.

Old-school, new-tech ADHD care for adults who want one doctor, secure texting between visits, follow-up that cares about the details, and pharmacy support that helps keep treatment moving.

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Adult ADHD care since 2018 One doctor, one team Private-pay, out-of-network
Clinical Notes

What Personal Care Means

Dr. D wants to know what's important to you.

Dr. Samuel Dismond of NorCal ADHD
Dr. D Autodidact Polymath · MD · Stanford MBA

One doctor understanding you, remembering the details that matter, adjusting your care with the changes in your life.

Dr. D messages first. After treatment starts, Dr. D will check in to see how things are going.

He remembers the important things in your life. Work, family, relationships, routines, birthdays, and the details that matter are part of the care.

Honest, real talk. No scripts. No fashionable theories. Just direct conversations and clear next steps.

The team stays involved. Scheduling, messages, pharmacy issues, authorizations, and support do not disappear into a portal.

Care Sequence

Care Between Visits

The appointment is only the beginning.

NorCal ADHD is built around what happens after the first visit: follow-up, messaging, treatment optimization, pharmacy coordination, accountability checks when required, and practical support when care gets complicated.

Step 01 First appointment
Step 02 Details shared securely
Step 03 Treatment begins if appropriate
Step 04 Follow-up through messaging
Step 05 Optimization over time
Access Notes

24/7 Access

24/7 messaging access. Guaranteed reply within 24 hours.

You can message the practice through Spruce anytime. The team guarantees a reply within 24 hours. NorCal ADHD is not an emergency service.

Practical note: NorCal ADHD is not an emergency service.

Pharmacy Label

Pharmacy Support

Finding stock, moving authorizations, and keeping care practical.

Keep care moving

  • Pharmacy requirements handled by the team.
  • Stock checks and substitution options handled when needed.
  • Prior authorizations moved forward quickly.
  • Dose and formulation options reviewed with Dr. D when appropriate.
  • Old-school doctor-pharmacist relationships actively cultivated.
Optimization

Treatment Optimization

First-in-class treatment when appropriate.

NorCal ADHD uses old-school experience and new-tech efficiencies to safely and effectively manage first-in-class medications when they are appropriate. Dr. D follows you closely and helps keep treatment safe, informed, and optimized.

Practice Standard

Old-School Private Practice

One doctor. One team. One standard of care.

NorCal ADHD is built around Dr. D and a dedicated team. No shareholders. No business people pushing for their profits. The practice is built for adults who value access, clarity, continuity, and a doctor who stays involved.

Autodidact Polymath MD Stanford MBA Adult ADHD care since 2018
Cost Sheet

Pricing

Simple private-pay pricing. Superbills provided.

$50to reserve your first appointment.
$199charged after the appointment if care begins.
$249total start-of-care cost, including the first appointment, activation, and first 4 weeks of care.
$99every 4 weeks for ongoing care after that.

NorCal ADHD is an out-of-network private practice. Patients pay directly. Superbills are provided for possible reimbursement. Insurance is required. NorCal ADHD does not bill insurance directly.

Ongoing care is charged every 4 weeks, not monthly. Charge dates shift over time.

Intake Route

How It Works

  1. Choose a first appointment.
  2. Pay $50 to reserve.
  3. Share your details securely before your first visit.
  4. Meet with Dr. D.
  5. Begin care if appropriate.
  6. Continue with messaging, follow-up, appointment access, and pharmacy support when needed.