What is James Brust's background?

Dr. Brust graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1968 and has over 58 years in psychiatry & neurology. Dr. Brust operates an independent practice.

Does James Brust take Medicare?

Dr. Brust has a Medicare provider ID. Contact the office to confirm enrollment and other coverage.

How do I reach James Brust's office?

2403 S Moray Ave, Suite 4, San Pedro, CA 90732. Phone: (310) 832-7943. Fax: (310) 514-8017. Virtual visits are also available for patients who prefer remote care.

How does a virtual visit with Dr. Brust work?

Dr. Brust's office sends a secure video link before your appointment. You can join from any device with a camera — phone, tablet, or laptop. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. See the telehealth section above for what to prepare.

James Steven Brust, M.D.

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

(310) 832-7943San Pedro, CA

Telehealth Available

NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Telehealth Available NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

James Brust, M.D. has been part of the San Pedro medical community since 2007 in independent practice. Trained at Boston University School of Medicine (class of 1968), he has been practicing for over 58 years. Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, and more.

1 of 1,329 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in CASee all Psychiatry & Neurology in San Pedro|58+ years experience|NPI since 2007

Data updated 2007-07-08 on CMS NPPES

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2403 S Moray Ave Suite 4, San Pedro, CA 90732-4342

(310) 832-7943

Fax: (310) 514-8017

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.

Taxonomy: 2084P0800X

Education & Training

Boston University School of Medicine (Class of 1968)

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With James Brust

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with James Brust for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to San Pedro required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about James Brust

NPI records show Dr. Brust as active with telehealth listed in San Pedro, CA. Note: NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — always call ahead. Phone: (310) 832-7943.

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