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Dr. Samuel Smith, MD

Los Angeles, CA

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Smith, Psychiatrist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Samuel Smith, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years. Dr. Smith completed his residency at Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Smith is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smith’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith’s office at (213) 482-9312.

    Where did Dr. Smith go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry

    What languages does Dr. Smith speak?

    Dr. Smith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Smith treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Smith 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. Smith. 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:

    • Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Chronic PTSD
    • Long-term Trauma Stress
    • Complex PTSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

    Also known as:

    • Intellectual Disability
    • Mild Intellectual Disability
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Cognitive Impairment
    • Developmental Delay
    • Learning Disability (General)
    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • Mild Developmental Delay
    • Learning Disability (Intellectual)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F79: Unspecified intellectual disabilities
    • F70: Mild intellectual disabilities

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic bipolar depression
    • Severe bipolar depression with delusions
    • Bipolar with depressive psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F315: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, with psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?

    Dr. Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 482-9312 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Smith accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Smith 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

    • Auxiant

    • Beacon Health Options

    • Care N' Care

    • Centene

    • Clever Care Health Plan

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

    Dr. Samuel Smith's Primary Practice

    1127 Wilshire Blvd Ste 1415

    Los Angeles, CA 90017

    (213) 482-9312

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    Dr. Samuel Smith's Practice 2

    611 E Imperial Hwy Ste 107

    Los Angeles, CA 90059

    (323) 732-0100

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    Dr. Samuel Smith's Practice 3

    934 Atlantic Ave

    Long Beach, CA 90813

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    What is Dr. Smith's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295802700.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smith

    What is Dr. Samuel Smith's specialty?

    Dr. Smith is a Psychiatrist near Los Angeles, 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. Smith to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Samuel Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Smith is affiliated with Novato Community Hospital, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center 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

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    Explore Psychiatrist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Samuel Smith accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel Smith is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samuel Smith offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (213) 482-9312 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Samuel Smith?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (213) 482-9312 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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