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22 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Lara, Psychiatrist in Belmont, CA?
Dr. Michael Lara, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Belmont, CA. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Lara completed his residency at Stanford University, Medical Oncology. Dr. Lara is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lara’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lara’s office at (650) 592-1229.
Where did Dr. Lara go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford University, Medical Oncology
Is Dr. Lara board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Lara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Lara speak?
Dr. Lara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Lara treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Lara 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. Lara. 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
- 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Mild Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Mild major depression
- Mild depressive episode
- Low mood
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F320: Major depressive disorder, single episode, mild
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Lara perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Lara 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. Lara's office.
Does Dr. Lara accept my insurance?
Dr. Lara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 592-1229 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lara accept in Belmont, CA?
Dr. Lara in Belmont, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Cigna
Community Health Network
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Magellan Health Services
Spectrum
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lara's office located?
Dr. Michael Lara also offers virtual visits
Dr. Michael Lara's Primary Practice
1301 Ralston Ave Ste C
Belmont, CA 94002
(650) 592-1229
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Michael Lara?
Dr. Lara has appointments available at his Belmont, CA office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Lara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215153408.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lara
What is Dr. Michael Lara's specialty?
Dr. Lara is a Psychiatrist near Belmont, 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. Lara to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Michael Lara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lara 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 Michael Lara accepting new patients in Belmont, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Lara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Lara offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Lara, or call (650) 592-1229 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Lara?
Yes, Dr. Lara offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Lara, or call (650) 592-1229 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Lara have?
Dr. Michael Lara is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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