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Dr. Seon Kum, MD

Palmdale, CA

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    Who is Dr. Kum, Geriatric Psychiatrist in Palmdale, CA?

    Dr. Seon Kum, MD is a Geriatric Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Palmdale, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kum’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kum’s office at (661) 575-1800.

    What languages does Dr. Kum speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kum treat?

    As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, Dr. Kum 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. Kum. 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 Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Severe Major Depressive Disorder with Psychotic Features (Single Episode)
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression in Partial Remission (Single Episode)
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Severe clinical depression with psychosis
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode
    • Improving depression
    • Resolving depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F323: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe with psychotic features
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
    • F324: Major depressive disorder, single episode, in partial remission
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission

    Also known as:

    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Disorganized Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis
    • Hebephrenic schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with disorganized speech

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
    • F201: Disorganized schizophrenia

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Severe bipolar mania
    • Severe manic phase
    • Bipolar with intense elevated mood

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F3113: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic without psychotic features, severe

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Agoraphobia with Panic Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Panic Disorder
    • Phobias
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder
    • Panic Attacks with Agoraphobia
    • Fear of Public Places with Panic
    • Agoraphobic Panic

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
    • F4001: Agoraphobia with panic disorder

    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:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Kum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 575-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kum accept in Palmdale, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Kum's office located?

    Dr. Seon Kum's Primary Practice

    2260 E Palmdale Blvd Ste J

    Palmdale, CA 93550

    (661) 575-1800

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    Dr. Seon Kum's Practice 2

    1529 E Palmdale Blvd

    Lake La, CA 93550

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    Dr. Seon Kum's Practice 3

    510 S Vermont Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90020

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

    Dr. Kum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003127275.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kum?

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

    What is Dr. Seon Kum's specialty?

    Dr. Kum is a Geriatric Psychiatrist near Palmdale, CA. Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty focused on the prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in older adults. It aims to enhance psychiatric care for both healthy and ill elderly patients. Contact Dr. Kum to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Seon Kum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kum 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Psychiatrist?

    Explore Geriatric 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 Seon Kum accepting new patients in Palmdale, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Seon Kum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Seon Kum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kum's office at (661) 575-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Seon Kum?

    Please contact Dr. Kum's office at (661) 575-1800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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