37 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Pratty, Psychiatrist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. James Pratty, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Pratty graduated from Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina and completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Pratty is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pratty’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pratty’s office at (310) 217-8877.
Where did Dr. Pratty go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Psychiatry | La Co Harbor UCLA Med Center
Medical School: Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina
What languages does Dr. Pratty speak?
Dr. Pratty and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Pratty typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Pratty 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. Pratty. 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:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, 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:
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode and Psychosis
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic bipolar depression
- Severe bipolar depression with delusions
- Bipolar with depressive psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F315: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, with psychotic features
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 a Psychiatrist like Dr. Pratty typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. James Pratty 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. Pratty's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pratty accept my insurance?
Dr. Pratty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 217-8877 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pratty accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Pratty 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
Centene Corporation
Heritage Health
Humana
Inland Empire Health Plan
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pratty's office located?
Dr. James Pratty's Primary Practice
21081 S Western Ave Ste 250
Torrance, CA 90501
(310) 217-8877
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. James Pratty an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Pratty has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Pratty, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Pratty's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pratty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528049608.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pratty?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pratty
What is Dr. James Pratty's specialty?
Dr. Pratty is a Psychiatrist near Torrance, 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.
Is this Dr. James Pratty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pratty is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center, Downey Medical Center, Emanate Health Queen Of The Valley Hospital, Emanate Health Inter - Community Hospital, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center San Pedro. 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
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Pratty accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Pratty is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Pratty offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pratty's office at (310) 217-8877 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Pratty?
Please contact Dr. Pratty's office at (310) 217-8877 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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