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Dr. Thomas Scotton, MD

Bellflower, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Scotton, Psychiatrist in Bellflower, CA?

    Dr. Thomas Scotton, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Bellflower, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Scotton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scotton’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scotton’s office at (310) 825-0018.

    What languages does Dr. Scotton speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Scotton treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Scotton 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. Scotton. 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:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    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

    Does Dr. Scotton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scotton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 825-0018 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scotton accept in Bellflower, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Washington

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    Where is Dr. Scotton's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Scotton's Primary Practice

    9400 Rosecrans Ave

    Bellflower, CA 90706

    (310) 825-0018

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    Dr. Thomas Scotton's Practice 2

    9449 Imperial Hwy

    Downey, CA 90242

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    Dr. Thomas Scotton's Practice 3

    760 Westwood Plz

    Los Angeles, CA 90024

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

    Dr. Scotton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639564248.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scotton?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Scotton's specialty?

    Dr. Scotton is a Psychiatrist near Bellflower, 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. Thomas Scotton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Scotton is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, USC Arcadia Hospital, San Gabriel Valley Medical Center 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?

    Explore 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 Thomas Scotton accepting new patients in Bellflower, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Scotton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Scotton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scotton's office at (310) 825-0018 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Scotton?

    Please contact Dr. Scotton's office at (310) 825-0018 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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