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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Malla, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Rishikesh Malla, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA. Dr. Malla is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malla’s office at (424) 571-2618.
What languages does Dr. Malla speak?
Dr. Malla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Malla typically treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Malla 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. Malla. 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:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Communication Problems from Brain Issues
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Cognitive-linguistic disorder
- Trouble speaking after brain injury
- Difficulty understanding language
ICD-10 Codes:
- R41841: Cognitive communication deficit
Also known as:
- Unusual Sensations or Perceptions
- Psychotic Disorder
- Distorted senses
- Perceptual disturbances
- Sensory anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- R448: Other symptoms and signs involving general sensations and perceptions
Also known as:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Malla typically perform?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Rishikesh Malla may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Malla's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Malla accept my insurance?
Dr. Malla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (424) 571-2618 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Malla accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Malla in Torrance, 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
Cambia Health Solutions
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Malla's office located?
Dr. Rishikesh Malla's Primary Practice
21515 Hawthorne Blvd
Torrance, CA 90503
(424) 571-2618
What is Dr. Malla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Malla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760827646.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Malla
What is Dr. Rishikesh Malla's specialty?
Dr. Malla is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Torrance, CA.
What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years.
Is this Dr. Rishikesh Malla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Malla is affiliated with Stamford Health, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rishikesh Malla accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Rishikesh Malla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rishikesh Malla offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Malla's office at (424) 571-2618 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rishikesh Malla?
Please contact Dr. Malla's office at (424) 571-2618 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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