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Who is Dr. Silva-Leu, Psychiatrist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Rita Silva-Leu, DO is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Silva-Leu graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. Dr. Silva-Leu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silva-Leu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silva-Leu’s office at (562) 346-1100.
Where did Dr. Silva-Leu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
What languages does Dr. Silva-Leu speak?
Dr. Silva-Leu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Silva-Leu typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Silva-Leu 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. Silva-Leu. 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:
- Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Psychotic depression
- Severe depression with delusions
- Depression with hallucinations
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Depression
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Depressive schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic depression
- Schizophrenia with depressive features
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Silva-Leu typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Rita Silva-Leu 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. Silva-Leu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Silva-Leu accept my insurance?
Dr. Silva-Leu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 346-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Silva-Leu accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Silva-Leu in Long Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
AllCare Health
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Preferred IPA
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Silva-Leu's office located?
Dr. Rita Silva-Leu's Primary Practice
4510 E Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 600
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 346-1100
What is Dr. Silva-Leu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Silva-Leu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073715637.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silva-Leu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Silva-Leu
What is Dr. Rita Silva-Leu's specialty?
Dr. Silva-Leu is a Psychiatrist near Long Beach, 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. Rita Silva-Leu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Silva-Leu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center. 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 Rita Silva-Leu accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Rita Silva-Leu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rita Silva-Leu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Silva-Leu's office at (562) 346-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rita Silva-Leu?
Please contact Dr. Silva-Leu's office at (562) 346-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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