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Dr. Richard Torban, MD

Palm Desert, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Torban, Psychiatrist in Palm Desert, CA?

    Dr. Richard Torban, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Palm Desert, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Torban graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Torban is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Torban’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torban’s office at (760) 341-8878.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Torban?

    Dr. Richard Torban, 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. Torban empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in ADD/ADHD, Anxiety & Depression, Bipolar/Mood Disorders, Impulse Control Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palm Desert/CA community, Dr. Torban is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Torban board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Torban speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Torban treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Torban 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. Torban. 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:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F341: Dysthymic disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder with Mixed Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder with Manic Episode
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Severe bipolar depression
    • Major depressive episode in bipolar
    • Profound low mood in bipolar
    • Mixed bipolar state
    • Mixed features in bipolar
    • Simultaneous mania and depression
    • Bipolar mania
    • Manic phase of bipolar
    • Elevated mood in bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
    • F3160: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, unspecified
    • F3110: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic without psychotic features, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Panic Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Chronic PTSD
    • Long-term Trauma Stress
    • Complex PTSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Situational Depression
    • Stress Response Syndrome
    • Reaction to Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4320: Adjustment disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Torban accept my insurance?

    Dr. Torban accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 341-8878 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Torban accept in Palm Desert, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Torban's office located?

    Dr. Richard Torban's Primary Practice

    73255 El Paseo Ste 11

    Palm Desert, CA 92260

    (760) 341-8878

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    Dr. Richard Torban's Practice 2

    44530 San Pablo Ave Ste 201

    Palm Desert, CA 92260

    (760) 341-8878

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

    Dr. Torban's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477563575.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torban?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Torban's specialty?

    Dr. Torban is a Psychiatrist near Palm Desert, 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. Torban to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Torban affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Torban is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

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    Is Richard Torban accepting new patients in Palm Desert, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Torban is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Torban offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Torban's office at (760) 341-8878 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Torban?

    Please contact Dr. Torban's office at (760) 341-8878 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Torban have?

    Dr. Richard Torban is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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