Who is Dr. Kakkar, Psychiatrist in El Segundo, CA?
Dr. Ayoosh Kakkar, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in El Segundo, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kakkar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kakkar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kakkar’s office at (805) 653-6434.
What languages does Dr. Kakkar speak?
Dr. Kakkar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Kakkar typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Kakkar 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. Kakkar. 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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Kakkar typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Ayoosh Kakkar 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. Kakkar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kakkar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kakkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 653-6434 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kakkar accept in El Segundo, CA?
Dr. Kakkar in El Segundo, 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kakkar's office located?
Dr. Ayoosh Kakkar also offers virtual visits
Dr. Ayoosh Kakkar's Primary Practice
390 N Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 2060
El Segundo, CA 90245
(805) 653-6434
What is Dr. Kakkar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kakkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669992137.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kakkar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kakkar
What is Dr. Ayoosh Kakkar's specialty?
Dr. Kakkar is a Psychiatrist near El Segundo, 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. Ayoosh Kakkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kakkar 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
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Is Ayoosh Kakkar accepting new patients in El Segundo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ayoosh Kakkar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ayoosh Kakkar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kakkar's office at (805) 653-6434 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ayoosh Kakkar?
Please contact Dr. Kakkar's office at (805) 653-6434 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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