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Dr. Mahlet Girma, MD

Torrance, CA

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    Who is Dr. Girma, Psychiatrist in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Mahlet Girma, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Girma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Girma’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Girma’s office at (310) 781-2522.

    What languages does Dr. Girma speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Girma treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Girma 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. Girma. 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:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder
    • Atypical Anxiety
    • Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
    • Specific Anxiety Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
    • F418: Other specified anxiety disorders

    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
    • Other Depressive Episodes
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Atypical depression
    • Unspecified depressive disorder
    • Other forms of depression
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F3289: Other specified depressive episodes
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Other Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Atypical ADHD
    • ADHD Not Otherwise Specified
    • Variant ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F908: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, other type

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

    • Mental Health Issues After Childbirth
    • Mental Disorder
    • Postpartum Care
    • Postpartum mental disorders
    • Postnatal mental illness
    • Emotional problems after birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99345: Other mental disorders complicating the puerperium

    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:

    • Postpartum Depression
    • PPD
    • Baby Blues (severe)
    • Perinatal Depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F530: Postpartum depression

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Situational Depression
    • Stress Response Syndrome
    • Reaction to Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4320: Adjustment disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
    • OCD
    • Compulsive Behavior Disorder
    • Obsessive Thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F429: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Girma accept my insurance?

    Dr. Girma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 781-2522 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Girma accept in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Girma 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

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • PIH Health

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    Where is Dr. Girma's office located?

    Dr. Mahlet Girma's Primary Practice

    20790 Madrona Ave

    Torrance, CA 90503

    (310) 781-2522

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    Dr. Mahlet Girma's Practice 2

    2081 Palos Verdes Dr N

    Lomita, CA 90717

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    Dr. Mahlet Girma's Practice 3

    25825 Vermont Ave

    Harbor City, CA 90710

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

    Dr. Girma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538588538.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Girma?

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

    What is Dr. Mahlet Girma's specialty?

    Dr. Girma is a Psychiatrist near Torrance, CA.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Mahlet Girma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Girma 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 Mahlet Girma accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mahlet Girma is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mahlet Girma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Girma's office at (310) 781-2522 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mahlet Girma?

    Please contact Dr. Girma's office at (310) 781-2522 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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