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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Beckson, Psychiatrist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Mace Beckson, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Beckson graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at Ucla Neuropsych Hosp, Psychiatry; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Psychiatry. Dr. Beckson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Beckson’s office at (562) 826-8000.
Where did Dr. Beckson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Neuropsych Hosp, Psychiatry; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Psychiatry
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Beckson board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Mace Beckson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Beckson speak?
Dr. Beckson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Beckson typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Beckson 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. Beckson. 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Beckson typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Mace Beckson 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. Beckson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Beckson accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Beckson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Beckson's office located?
Va Medical Center Psychiatry Service B116a
11301 Wilshire Blvd # B116A
Los Angeles, CA 90073
What is Dr. Beckson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Beckson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558455287.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Beckson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Beckson
What is Dr. Mace Beckson's specialty?
Dr. Beckson is a Psychiatrist near Long Beach, 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. Mace Beckson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Beckson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: West Los Angeles VA 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 Mace Beckson accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mace Beckson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mace Beckson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Beckson's office at (562) 826-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mace Beckson?
Please contact Dr. Beckson's office at (562) 826-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mace Beckson have?
Dr. Mace Beckson is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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