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Dr. Rafael Tapias, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tapias, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Rafael Tapias, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tapias is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tapias’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tapias’s office at (323) 290-5803.

    What languages does Dr. Tapias speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    What conditions does Dr. Tapias treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Tapias 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. Tapias. 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:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Tapias accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tapias accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 290-5803 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Tapias in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Tapias' office located?

    Dr. Rafael Tapias' Primary Practice

    1720 E 120th St

    Los Angeles, CA 90059

    (323) 290-5803

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    Dr. Rafael Tapias' Practice 2

    3741 Stocker St Ste 200

    View Park, CA 90008

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    Dr. Rafael Tapias' Practice 3

    510 S Vermont Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90020

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

    Dr. Tapias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518387414.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tapias?

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

    What is Dr. Rafael Tapias's specialty?

    Dr. Tapias is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Los Angeles, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Tapias to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rafael Tapias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tapias is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles General 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

    Where can I learn more about Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Explore Child & Adolescent 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 Rafael Tapias accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Rafael Tapias is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rafael Tapias offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tapias's office at (323) 290-5803 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rafael Tapias?

    Please contact Dr. Tapias's office at (323) 290-5803 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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