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Dr. Ritika Kaula, MD

Torrance, CA

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    Who is Dr. Kaula, Psychiatrist in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Ritika Kaula, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Kaula is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaula’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaula’s office at (310) 222-2345.

    What languages does Dr. Kaula speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kaula treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Kaula 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. Kaula. 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:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Severe Major Depressive Disorder with Psychotic Features (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Severe clinical depression with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F323: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe with psychotic features

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
    • F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Mixed Episode and Psychosis
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Psychotic bipolar mania
    • Severe bipolar with delusions
    • Bipolar with manic psychosis
    • Psychotic bipolar depression
    • Severe bipolar depression with delusions
    • Bipolar with depressive psychosis
    • Severe bipolar depression
    • Major depressive episode in bipolar
    • Profound low mood in bipolar
    • Severe bipolar mania
    • Severe manic phase
    • Bipolar with intense elevated mood
    • Psychotic mixed bipolar state
    • Severe mixed features with psychosis
    • Bipolar mixed episode with delusions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features
    • F315: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, with psychotic features
    • F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
    • F3113: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic without psychotic features, severe
    • F3164: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, severe, with psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder
    • DMDD
    • Severe Irritability Disorder
    • Childhood Mood Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
    • F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Personality Disorder
    • Personality Disorder
    • BPD
    • Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F603: Borderline personality disorder

    Does Dr. Kaula accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kaula accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 222-2345 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kaula accept in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Kaula in Torrance, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kaula's office located?

    Dr. Ritika Kaula's Primary Practice

    1000 W Carson St

    Torrance, CA 90502

    (310) 222-2345

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    Dr. Ritika Kaula's Practice 2

    1287 Fulton Rd

    Santa Rosa, CA 95401

    (707) 258-8757

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

    Dr. Kaula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588045140.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaula?

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

    What is Dr. Ritika Kaula's specialty?

    Dr. Kaula is a Psychiatrist near Torrance, 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. Ritika Kaula affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kaula is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

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    Is Ritika Kaula accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ritika Kaula is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ritika Kaula offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kaula's office at (310) 222-2345 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ritika Kaula?

    Please contact Dr. Kaula's office at (310) 222-2345 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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