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Who is Dr. Patel, Psychiatrist in Compton, CA?
Dr. Choudhary Balwan Patel, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Compton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Patel completed his residency at Med Coll Hosp. Dr. Patel is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (562) 961-0155.
Where did Dr. Patel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Hosp
Medical School: Rani Durgavati Vishwavidhyalaya / Medical College
Is Dr. Patel board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Choudhary Balwan Patel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Patel speak?
Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Patel treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder with Moderate Manic Episode
- Bipolar Disorder
- Moderate bipolar mania
- Moderate manic phase
- Bipolar with moderate elevated mood
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3112: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic without psychotic features, moderate
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Which procedures does Dr. Patel perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Choudhary Balwan Patel may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Patel's office.
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 961-0155 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Compton, CA?
Dr. Patel 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Patel's office located?
Dr. Choudhary Balwan Patel's Primary Practice
121 S Long Beach Blvd
Compton, CA 90221
(562) 961-0155
Dr. Choudhary Balwan Patel's Practice 2
4800 E Los Coyotes Diagonal
Long Beach, CA 90815
What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003843863.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel
What is Dr. Choudhary Balwan Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Psychiatrist near Compton, 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.
Contact Dr. Patel to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Choudhary Balwan Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Patel 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
Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?
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Is Choudhary Balwan Patel accepting new patients in Compton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Choudhary Balwan Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Choudhary Balwan Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (562) 961-0155 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Choudhary Balwan Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (562) 961-0155 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Choudhary Balwan Patel have?
Dr. Choudhary Balwan Patel is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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