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Dr. Julia Lam, MD

Los Angeles, CA

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

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

    Dr. Julia Lam, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. She has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Lam graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed her residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Hosp Of The Good Samaritan, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Lam is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lam’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lam’s office at (310) 826-3180.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Hosp Of The Good Samaritan, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain

    Is Dr. Lam board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Lam speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lam treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Lam 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. Lam. 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:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD
    • Hyperactive ADHD
    • Impulsive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
    • F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • 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:

    • Panic Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]

    Also known as:

    • Eating Disorder
    • Disordered eating
    • Food-related mental health issues
    • Feeding disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F509: Eating disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild to Moderate Depressed Bipolar Episode
    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar depression
    • Manic-depressive illness, depressed phase
    • Depressive episode of bipolar
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3130: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, mild or moderate severity, unspecified
    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder

    Does Dr. Lam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 826-3180 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Lam 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

    • Cigna

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Spectrum

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lam's office located?

    Dr. Julia Lam's Primary Practice

    1823 Sawtelle Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90025

    (310) 826-3180

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    1.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 2 reviews

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    Office Experience

    20% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Diagnosis

    20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Julia Lam a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Lam has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Lam, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Lam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437373016.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lam?

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

    What is Dr. Julia Lam's specialty?

    Dr. Lam 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. Lam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Julia Lam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lam 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?

    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 Julia Lam accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Julia Lam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julia Lam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lam's office at (310) 826-3180 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Julia Lam?

    Please contact Dr. Lam's office at (310) 826-3180 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Julia Lam have?

    Dr. Julia Lam is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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