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Dr. Joshua Freedman, MD

Los Angeles, CA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Freedman, Psychiatrist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Joshua Freedman, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Freedman completed his residency at Ucla Neuropsych Hosp, Clinical Pharmacology; Ucla Neuropsych Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Freedman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Freedman’s practice accepts Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Freedman’s office at (310) 825-9989.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Freedman?

    Dr. Joshua Freedman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Freedman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anxiety Disorders, Cognitive Psychotherapy, Mood Disorders, Psychopharmacology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles, CA community, Dr. Freedman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Freedman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ucla Neuropsych Hosp, Clinical Pharmacology; Ucla Neuropsych Hosp, Psychiatry | Brentwood Va Hospital UCLA Neups Institute

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Freedman board certified as a Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Freedman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Freedman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Freedman typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Freedman 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. Freedman. 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:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Freedman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Freedman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 825-9989 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Freedman accept in Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Net

    • Oscar

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Freedman's office located?

    Dr. Joshua Freedman's Primary Practice

    300 Medical Plz

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    (310) 825-9989

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    Dr. Joshua Freedman's Practice 2

    300 Medical Plaza Ctr

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    What hospitals are Dr. Freedman affiliated with?

    Dr. Freedman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    UCLA Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital,Los Angeles, CA

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

    Dr. Freedman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730109984.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Freedman?

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

    What is Dr. Joshua Freedman's specialty?

    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.

    Is Dr. Joshua Freedman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Freedman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UCLA Resnick Neuropsychiatric 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

    When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore 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 Dr. Joshua Freedman accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Freedman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joshua Freedman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Freedman's office at (310) 825-9989 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joshua Freedman?

    Please contact Dr. Freedman's office at (310) 825-9989 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Freedman's office located?

    Dr. Freedman's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Freedman have?

    Dr. Joshua Freedman is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.