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42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Basta, Psychiatrist in Northridge, CA?
Dr. Fawzy Basta, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Northridge, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Basta graduated from University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Basta is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Basta’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basta’s office at (818) 368-8929.
Where did Dr. Basta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Basta speak?
Dr. Basta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Basta treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Basta 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. Basta. 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:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Recurrent Depression
- Mild Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Mild major depression
- Mild depressive episode
- Low mood
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F320: Major depressive disorder, single episode, mild
Also known as:
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Depression
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
- Depressive schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic depression
- Schizophrenia with depressive features
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
- F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mild to Moderate Depressed Bipolar Episode
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar depression
- Manic-depressive illness, depressed phase
- Depressive episode of bipolar
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3130: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, mild or moderate severity, unspecified
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Long-term Bronchitis
- Persistent Bronchitis
- Inflamed Airways
ICD-10 Codes:
- J42: Unspecified chronic bronchitis
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Psychotic break
- Mental break
- Psychotic episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
Which procedures does Dr. Basta perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Fawzy Basta 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. Basta's office.
Does Dr. Basta accept my insurance?
Dr. Basta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 368-8929 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Basta accept in Northridge, CA?
Dr. Basta in Northridge, 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
Humana
Inland Empire
Magellan Health Services
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Basta's office located?
Dr. Fawzy Basta's Primary Practice
17075 Devonshire St Ste 204
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 368-8929
What is Dr. Basta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Basta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043394505.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Basta
What is Dr. Fawzy Basta's specialty?
Dr. Basta is a Psychiatrist near Northridge, 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. Basta to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Fawzy Basta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Basta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Southern California Hospital At Hollywood, Providence Holy Cross 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 Fawzy Basta accepting new patients in Northridge, CA?
Yes, Dr. Fawzy Basta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fawzy Basta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Basta's office at (818) 368-8929 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fawzy Basta?
Please contact Dr. Basta's office at (818) 368-8929 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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