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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kumar, Psychiatrist in San Pedro, CA?
Dr. Shribala Kumar, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Pedro, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Kumar completed her residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kumar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumar’s office at (310) 519-6100.
Where did Dr. Kumar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Psychiatry
Medical School: Rajendra Med Coll, Ranchi University, Ranchi, Bihar, India
What languages does Dr. Kumar speak?
Dr. Kumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Kumar typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar. 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Severe Depression (Single Episode)
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Severe major depression
- Severe depressive episode
- Clinical depression
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
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
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Kumar typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Shribala Kumar 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. Kumar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 519-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar accept in San Pedro, CA?
Dr. Kumar in San Pedro, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Apex Healthcare
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?
What is Dr. Kumar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003934423.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kumar
What is Dr. Shribala Kumar's specialty?
Dr. Kumar is a Psychiatrist near San Pedro, 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.
Is this Dr. Shribala Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kumar 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
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shribala Kumar accepting new patients in San Pedro, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shribala Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shribala Kumar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (310) 519-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shribala Kumar?
Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (310) 519-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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