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Dr. Samuel Kugel, MD

National City, CA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kugel, Psychiatrist in National City, CA?

    Dr. Samuel Kugel, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in National City, CA. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Kugel graduated from Universidade Gama Filho Facultade de Medicina and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Psychiatry. Dr. Kugel is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kugel’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. Kugel’s office at (619) 472-2600.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Psychiatry | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego

    • Medical School: Universidade Federal Do Estado Do Rio De Janeiro | Universidade Gama Filho Facultade de Medicina

    What languages does Dr. Kugel speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kugel treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Kugel 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. Kugel. 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:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Depression
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis
    • Depressive schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic depression
    • Schizophrenia with depressive features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
    • F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • 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:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Does Dr. Kugel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kugel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 472-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kugel accept in National City, CA?

    Dr. Kugel in National City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Community Health Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Kugel's office located?

    Dr. Samuel Kugel's Primary Practice

    502 Euclid Ave Ste 305

    National City, CA 91950

    (619) 472-2600

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

    Dr. Kugel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497813968.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kugel?

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

    What is Dr. Samuel Kugel's specialty?

    Dr. Kugel is a Psychiatrist near National City, 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. Kugel to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Kugel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jackson Memorial Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

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    Is Samuel Kugel accepting new patients in National City, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Samuel Kugel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kugel's office at (619) 472-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Samuel Kugel?

    Please contact Dr. Kugel's office at (619) 472-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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