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Dr. Peolia Fonsworth, MD

Compton, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fonsworth, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Compton, CA?

    Dr. Peolia Fonsworth, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Compton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Fonsworth is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fonsworth’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fonsworth’s office at (310) 222-2345.

    What languages does Dr. Fonsworth speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fonsworth typically treat?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fonsworth 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. Fonsworth. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Brief Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Short-term psychosis
    • Acute psychosis
    • Temporary mental break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F23: Brief psychotic disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stimulant Dependence
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Stimulant Addiction
    • Stimulant Drug Addiction
    • Stimulant Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Mental Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Health Condition (NOS)
    • General Mental Illness
    • Undiagnosed Mental Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F99: Mental disorder, not otherwise specified

    What procedures does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fonsworth typically perform?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Peolia Fonsworth may include:

    Please contact Dr. Fonsworth's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Fonsworth accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fonsworth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 222-2345 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fonsworth accept in Compton, CA?

    Dr. Fonsworth in Compton, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fonsworth's office located?

    Dr. Peolia Fonsworth's Primary Practice

    2251 W Rosecrans Ave Ste 21

    Compton, CA 90222

    (310) 222-2345

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    Dr. Peolia Fonsworth's Practice 2

    12021 Wilmington Ave Ste 1000

    Los Angeles, CA 90059

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    Dr. Peolia Fonsworth's Practice 3

    1000 W Carson St

    Torrance, CA 90502

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

    Dr. Fonsworth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639412091.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fonsworth?

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

    What is Dr. Peolia Fonsworth's specialty?

    Dr. Fonsworth is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Compton, CA.

    What does an Addiction Medicine Specialist do?

    An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions.

    Is this Dr. Peolia Fonsworth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fonsworth is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Of Gardena, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center, Community Hospital Of Huntington Park, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance 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 an Addiction Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Addiction Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Peolia Fonsworth accepting new patients in Compton, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Peolia Fonsworth is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peolia Fonsworth offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fonsworth's office at (310) 222-2345 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peolia Fonsworth?

    Please contact Dr. Fonsworth's office at (310) 222-2345 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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