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44 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Gales, Psychiatrist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Michael Gales, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Gales graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Ucla Neuropsych Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Gales is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gales’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gales’s office at (310) 473-2788.
Where did Dr. Gales go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Ucla Neuropsych Hosp, Psychiatry
Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi | New Jersey College of Dentistry
Is Dr. Gales board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Gales, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Gales speak?
Dr. Gales and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gales treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Gales 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. Gales. 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 Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder with Hypomania
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar with mild mania
- Hypomanic bipolar
- Bipolar II disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F310: Bipolar disorder, current episode hypomanic
Which procedures does Dr. Gales perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Gales may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gales' office.
Does Dr. Gales accept my insurance?
Dr. Gales accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 473-2788 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gales accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Gales in Los Angeles, 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
Cigna
Community Health Network
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Spectrum
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gales' office located?
Dr. Michael Gales' Primary Practice
11847 Wilshire Blvd Ste 303
Los Angeles, CA 90025
(310) 473-2788
What is Dr. Gales's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629101191.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gales?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gales
What is Dr. Michael Gales's specialty?
Dr. Gales is a Psychiatrist near Los Angeles, 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.
Contact Dr. Gales to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Michael Gales affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gales 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 Psychiatrist?
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Is Michael Gales accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Gales is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Gales offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gales's office at (310) 473-2788 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Gales?
Please contact Dr. Gales's office at (310) 473-2788 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Gales have?
Dr. Michael Gales is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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