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Who is Dr. Shu, Psychiatrist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Michael Shu, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Shu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shu’s office at (310) 222-2345.
What languages does Dr. Shu speak?
Dr. Shu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shu treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Shu diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Shu. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Which procedures does Dr. Shu perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Shu may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shu's office.
Does Dr. Shu accept my insurance?
Dr. Shu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 222-2345 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shu accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Shu in Torrance, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Shu's office located?
What is Dr. Shu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013659135.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shu
What is Dr. Michael Shu's specialty?
Dr. Shu is a Psychiatrist near Torrance, CA.
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Contact Dr. Shu to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Michael Shu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Harbor - Ucla Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Michael Shu accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Shu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Shu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shu's office at (310) 222-2345 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Shu?
Please contact Dr. Shu's office at (310) 222-2345 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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