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Dr. Lev Gertsik, MD

Pasadena, CA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gertsik, Psychiatrist in Pasadena, CA?

    Dr. Lev Gertsik, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Gertsik graduated from Moscow Medical Institute Of Health Ministry and completed his residency at Va Greater La Hlthcare Sys, Psychiatry. Dr. Gertsik is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gertsik’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gertsik’s office at (626) 534-8024.

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

    • Residency: Va Greater La Hlthcare Sys, Psychiatry | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: Moscow Med Stomatologic Inst- Moscow- Russia | Moscow Medical Institute Of Health Ministry | Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry named after A.I. Evdokimov

    Is Dr. Gertsik board certified as a Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Lev Gertsik, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Gertsik speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Gertsik treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Gertsik 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. Gertsik. 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:

    • 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:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Psychotic bipolar mania
    • Severe bipolar with delusions
    • Bipolar with manic psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features

    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

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus

    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

    Does Dr. Gertsik accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gertsik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 534-8024 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gertsik accept in Pasadena, CA?

    Dr. Gertsik in Pasadena, 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

    • Beacon Health Options

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Express Scripts

    • Heritage Health

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Gertsik's office located?

    Dr. Lev Gertsik's Primary Practice

    100 W California Blvd

    Pasadena, CA 91105

    (626) 534-8024

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    Dr. Lev Gertsik's Practice 2

    1509 Wilson Ter

    Glendale, CA 91206

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

    Dr. Gertsik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619031556.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gertsik?

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

    What is Dr. Lev Gertsik's specialty?

    Dr. Gertsik is a Psychiatrist near Pasadena, 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.

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    Is this Dr. Lev Gertsik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gertsik is affiliated with Adventist Health Glendale, Huntington Hospital (Pasadena, CA) 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

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    Is Lev Gertsik accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lev Gertsik is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lev Gertsik offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gertsik's office at (626) 534-8024 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lev Gertsik?

    Please contact Dr. Gertsik's office at (626) 534-8024 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lev Gertsik have?

    Dr. Lev Gertsik is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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