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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Young, Psychiatrist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Alexander Young, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Young graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Ucla Neuropsych Hosp, Psychiatry St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Young is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Young’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Young’s office at (310) 794-3728.
Where did Dr. Young go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Neuropsych Hosp, Psychiatry St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | UCLA Neuropsychiatric Hospital Clinic
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Young board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Young, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Young speak?
Dr. Young and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Young typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Young 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. Young. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Recurrent Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Young typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Young may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Young's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Young accept my insurance?
Dr. Young accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 794-3728 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Young accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Young in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Young's office located?
What is Dr. Young's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Young's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679525992.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Young?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Young
What is Dr. Alexander Young's specialty?
Dr. Young is a Psychiatrist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Alexander Young affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Young is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alexander Young accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Young is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Young offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Young's office at (310) 794-3728 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Young?
Please contact Dr. Young's office at (310) 794-3728 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Young have?
Dr. Alexander Young is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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