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44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Freedman, Psychiatrist in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Peter Freedman, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Freedman graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Herrick Hosp Hlth Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Freedman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Freedman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Freedman’s office at (510) 549-3287.
Where did Dr. Freedman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Herrick Hosp Hlth Ctr, Psychiatry | HERRICK HOSPITAL HEALTH CENTER
Medical School: Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Freedman board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Freedman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Freedman speak?
Dr. Freedman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Freedman typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Freedman 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. Freedman. 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:
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Freedman typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Freedman 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. Freedman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Freedman accept my insurance?
Dr. Freedman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 549-3287 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Freedman accept in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Freedman in Berkeley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Freedman's office located?
Dr. Peter Freedman's Primary Practice
3031 Telegraph Ave Ste 103
Berkeley, CA 94705
(510) 549-3287
What is Dr. Freedman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Freedman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124025051.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Freedman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Freedman
What is Dr. Peter Freedman's specialty?
Dr. Freedman is a Psychiatrist near Berkeley, 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. Peter Freedman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Freedman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus. 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 Peter Freedman accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Peter Freedman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Freedman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Freedman's office at (510) 549-3287 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Freedman?
Please contact Dr. Freedman's office at (510) 549-3287 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Freedman have?
Dr. Peter Freedman is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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