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Dr. Lindsay A. Israel-Gaines

MD·Psychiatry

12301 WILSHIRE BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90025

Medicare — Case by Case
22+ Years Experience

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Specialty

Psychiatrists

Coverage

Medicare (Case by Case) + 9 Networks

Telehealth

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About Dr. Lindsay A. Israel-Gaines

Background and practice information

Dr. Lindsay A. Israel-Gaines is a psychiatrist with over 22 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Los Angeles, CA area. She completed her medical training at Florida State University College Of Medicine and has been in practice since 2004.

Dr. Lindsay A. Israel-Gaines's clinical practice focuses on providing patient consultations.

Dr. Lindsay A. Israel-Gaines has received a strong quality rating of 75.0 out of 100 from Medicare's quality assessment program, reflecting a commitment to evidence-based care. Dr. Lindsay A. Israel-Gaines is in-network with 9 insurance providers, including Aetna, Blue Shield of California, Cigna, and 6 more. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with her office before scheduling an appointment.

At a Glance

GenderFemale
Experience22+ years
MedicareCase by case
TelehealthNot available

Education

Medical SchoolFlorida State University College Of Medicine
Graduated2004

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Practice Locations

2 locations

Primary

12301 Wilshire Blvd

Los Angeles, CA 90025

12301 Wilshire Blvd

Los Angeles, CA 90025

Treatment & Experience

Clinical practice and procedure experience for Dr. Lindsay A. Israel-Gaines

Services & Procedures

Dr. Lindsay A. Israel-Gaines's clinical practice encompasses office visits, mental health, other services. Based on Medicare utilization data, Dr. Lindsay A. Israel-Gaines has provided a substantial volume of services, reflecting an active and established practice in psychiatry.

Office Visits

472 services

Dr. Lindsay A. Israel-Gaines provides patient consultations ranging from routine follow-ups to comprehensive evaluations, including new patient visit and follow-up visit. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 85% below the billed amount.

Mental Health

44 services

Dr. Lindsay A. Israel-Gaines provides mental health evaluations and treatment, with psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services being a key part of her practice. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 78% below the billed amount.

Other Services

2,435 services

Dr. Lindsay A. Israel-Gaines provides additional clinical services, including treatment using magnetic field to stimulate nerve cells in brain, initial delivery and management and treatment using magnetic field to stimulate nerve cells in brain, subsequent delivery and management and treatment using magnetic field to stimulate nerve cells in brain, subsequent motor threshold redetermination with delivery and management. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 72% below the billed amount.

Treatment Approach

Dr. Lindsay A. Israel-Gaines's treatment approach includes prescribing Esketamine Hcl (Spravato) for her patients.

Esketamine Hcl(Spravato)

Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.

Insurance Networks

Accepted insurance plans and networks

Dr. Lindsay A. Israel-Gaines accepts 48 plans from 9 insurers, including Cigna, Aetna, Blue Shield of California.

Az Localflex Incl Ebh And Pathwell
Az Localflex Incl Ebh Excl Pathwell
Cigna Surefit Central Florida
Cigna Surefit South Florida
Florida Connect
Health Care Alliance Of The Front Range
Healthpartners Qualified Network
Localplus
Localplus Exclude Ebh With Pathwell
Localplus Sar
Localplus With Ebh Plus Pathwell
Mvp Mohawk Valley Physicians
National OapOAP
National PpoPPO
National Ppo Sar 1PPO
National Ppo Sar IiPPO
Oap Shared Admin RepricingOAP
Pathwell OapOAP
Pathwell PpoPPO
Priority Health Alliance

Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.

Quality & Safety

CMS quality performance and patient safety measures

75

High Performing

CMS Quality Score · Out of 100

Dr. Israel-Gaines received a quality score of 75.0 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which evaluates psychiatrists on clinical quality, patient safety, and use of health information technology. A score above 75 is considered high-performing by CMS standards. This score reflects Dr. Israel-Gaines's commitment to maintaining strong standards of care for patients in Los Angeles, CA.

Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System

Financial Transparency

Industry payment disclosures

Pharmaceutical and medical device companies disclosed $13.4K in payments to Dr. Lindsay A. Israel-Gaines in 2024, primarily from Neuronetics, Inc. for compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a v. These disclosures are required by federal law under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act.

Top Paying Companies

Neuronetics, Inc.$13,402
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$26
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a v: $10,730Travel and Lodging: $2,066Food and Beverage: $632

Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024.

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About Psychiatry

Specialty overview and common conditions

A psychiatrist is a medical doctor (M.D. or D.O.) who specializes in mental health, including substance use disorders. Psychiatrists are qualified to assess both the mental and physical aspects of psychological problems and can prescribe medication, unlike psychologists and therapists.

Common conditions treated by psychiatry specialists:

  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Learn more about psychiatry specialists

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lindsay A. Israel-Gaines

Does Dr. Israel-Gaines accept Medicare?

Dr. Israel-Gaines may accept Medicare assignment on a case-by-case basis. This means Medicare coverage may apply for some services. Patients should contact the office directly to confirm Medicare acceptance for their specific visit.

What insurance does Dr. Israel-Gaines accept?

Dr. Israel-Gaines is in-network with 9 insurance providers, including Aetna, Blue Shield of California, Cigna, EmblemHealth, Humana, and 4 more. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Israel-Gaines's office before scheduling.

Does Dr. Israel-Gaines offer telehealth or virtual appointments?

Dr. Israel-Gaines does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other psychiatry providers in Los Angeles who offer telehealth.

What conditions does Dr. Israel-Gaines treat?

As a psychiatry specialist, Dr. Israel-Gaines commonly treats conditions including major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder (gad), bipolar disorder, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (adhd), post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.

What medications does Dr. Israel-Gaines commonly prescribe?

Based on Medicare prescribing data, Dr. Israel-Gaines commonly prescribes medications including Esketamine Hcl. The specific medications prescribed depend on each patient's individual diagnosis and health needs. Patients should discuss treatment options directly with Dr. Israel-Gaines during their consultation.

What is Dr. Israel-Gaines's quality rating?

Dr. Israel-Gaines has received a strong quality score of 75.0 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). This score reflects performance across quality measures, promoting interoperability, improvement activities, and cost efficiency.

Where did Dr. Israel-Gaines go to medical school?

Dr. Israel-Gaines completed medical training at Florida State University College Of Medicine and has been practicing since 2004, bringing over 22 years of clinical experience.

Where is Dr. Israel-Gaines's office located?

Dr. Israel-Gaines practices at 12301 WILSHIRE BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90025. Contact the office for appointment scheduling.

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Israel-Gaines?

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Israel-Gaines, contact the office directly. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.

Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·

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