40 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Ciasca, Psychiatrist in Glendale, CA?
Dr. Richard Ciasca, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Glendale, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Ciasca graduated from SHALGRENSKA ACADEMY AT GOTHENBURG UNIVERSITY and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Ciasca is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ciasca’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ciasca’s office at (818) 244-7257.
Where did Dr. Ciasca go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Psychiatry | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: University I Goteborg, Med Fak, Goteborg, Sweden | SHALGRENSKA ACADEMY AT GOTHENBURG UNIVERSITY
Is Dr. Ciasca board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Ciasca, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Ciasca speak?
Dr. Ciasca and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Ciasca typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Ciasca 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. Ciasca. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
Also known as:
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Ciasca typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Ciasca may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Ciasca's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ciasca accept my insurance?
Dr. Ciasca accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 244-7257 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ciasca accept in Glendale, CA?
Dr. Ciasca in Glendale, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ciasca's office located?
Dr. Richard Ciasca's Primary Practice
1540 E Colorado St
Glendale, CA 91205
(818) 244-7257
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Richard Ciasca an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Ciasca has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Ciasca, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Ciasca's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ciasca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568505931.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ciasca?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ciasca
What is Dr. Richard Ciasca's specialty?
Dr. Ciasca is a Psychiatrist near Glendale, CA.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
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.