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Dr. Waguih Ishak, MD

Dr. Waguih Ishak, MD

West Hollywood, CA

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ishak, Psychiatrist in West Hollywood, CA?

    Dr. Waguih Ishak, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in West Hollywood, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ishak completed his residency at New York University Medical Center. Dr. Ishak is fluent in English and Arabic, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ishak’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ishak’s office at (310) 423-3515.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ishak?

    Dr. Waguih Ishak, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ishak empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Depression, Sexual Dysfunction, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the West Hollywood/CA community, Dr. Ishak is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: New York University Medical Center

    • Residency: New York University Medical Center

    • Medical School: Cairo University

    Is Dr. Ishak board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Ishak speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ishak treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Ishak 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. Ishak. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

    • Toxic brain damage
    • Toxic encephalopathy
    • Brain damage from toxins
    • Drug-induced brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G928: Other toxic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Does Dr. Ishak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ishak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 423-3515 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ishak accept in West Hollywood, CA?

    Dr. Ishak in West Hollywood, 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

    • Alliant Techsystems

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicaid

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ishak's office located?

    Dr. Waguih Ishak's Primary Practice

    8700 Beverly Blvd

    West Hollywood, CA 90048

    (310) 423-3515

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    Dr. Waguih Ishak's Practice 2

    8730 Gracie Allen Dr Ste E137

    Los Angeles, CA 90048

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

    Dr. Ishak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508840448.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ishak?

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

    What is Dr. Waguih Ishak's specialty?

    Dr. Ishak is a Psychiatrist near West Hollywood, 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. Waguih Ishak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ishak is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Waguih Ishak accepting new patients in West Hollywood, CA?

    No, Dr. Waguih Ishak is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Waguih Ishak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ishak's office at (310) 423-3515 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Waguih Ishak?

    Please contact Dr. Ishak's office at (310) 423-3515 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Waguih Ishak have?

    Dr. Waguih Ishak is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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