40 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. James, Psychiatrist in Norwalk, CA?
Dr. Joseph James, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Norwalk, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. James is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. James’s office at (916) 651-8811.
Is Dr. James board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph James, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. James speak?
Dr. James and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. James typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. James 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. James. 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:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
Also known as:
- Dementia Due to Other Condition with Behavioral Changes
- Dementia
- Secondary dementia with behavior issues
- Dementia from other medical causes with behavioral symptoms
- Cognitive decline with behavioral problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- F02818: Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. James typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph James 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. James' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. James accept my insurance?
Dr. James accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 651-8811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. James accept in Norwalk, CA?
Dr. James in Norwalk, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. James' office located?
What is Dr. James's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. James's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023030327.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. James?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. James
What is Dr. Joseph James's specialty?
Dr. James is a Psychiatrist near Norwalk, 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.