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Dr. Diego Lerner, MD

Torrance, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

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

    Dr. Diego Lerner, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Lerner graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Lerner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lerner’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lerner’s office at (310) 874-0302.

    Where did Dr. Lerner go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Psychiatry | UC Irvine Medical Center

    • Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

    Is Dr. Lerner board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Diego Lerner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Lerner speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lerner treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Lerner 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. Lerner. 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:

    • Depression in Partial Remission (Single Episode)
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Depression
    • Mild Depression (Single Episode)
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Improving depression
    • Resolving depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from depression
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression
    • Mild major depression
    • Mild depressive episode
    • Low mood
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F324: Major depressive disorder, single episode, in partial remission
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
    • F341: Dysthymic disorder
    • F320: Major depressive disorder, single episode, mild
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Panic Disorder
    • Agoraphobia with Panic Disorder
    • Other Phobic Anxiety Disorder
    • Social Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Phobias
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety
    • Panic Attacks with Agoraphobia
    • Fear of Public Places with Panic
    • Agoraphobic Panic
    • Unspecified Phobia
    • Atypical Phobia
    • Complex Phobia
    • Social Phobia
    • Social Fear
    • Fear of Social Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
    • F4001: Agoraphobia with panic disorder
    • F408: Other phobic anxiety disorders
    • F4010: Social phobia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F422: Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Depression
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis
    • Depressive schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic depression
    • Schizophrenia with depressive features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
    • F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Does Dr. Lerner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lerner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 874-0302 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Lerner in Torrance, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lerner's office located?

    Dr. Diego Lerner's Primary Practice

    24050 Madison St Ste 107

    Torrance, CA 90505

    (310) 874-0302

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    Dr. Diego Lerner's Practice 2

    205 Avenida del Norte

    Redondo Beach, CA 90277

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    Dr. Diego Lerner's Practice 3

    4733 Torrance Blvd Ste 277

    Torrance, CA 90503

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

    Dr. Lerner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750386801.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lerner?

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

    What is Dr. Diego Lerner's specialty?

    Dr. Lerner 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.

    Contact Dr. Lerner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Diego Lerner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lerner 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 Diego Lerner accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Diego Lerner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Diego Lerner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lerner's office at (310) 874-0302 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Diego Lerner?

    Please contact Dr. Lerner's office at (310) 874-0302 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Diego Lerner have?

    Dr. Diego Lerner is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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