MC
32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cephas, Psychiatrist in Takoma Park, MD?
Dr. Marcellus Cephas, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Takoma Park, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Cephas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cephas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cephas’s office at (240) 637-4000.
Where did Dr. Cephas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad De Montemorelos
What languages does Dr. Cephas speak?
Dr. Cephas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Cephas treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Cephas 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. Cephas. 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
- Hyperactive ADHD
- Impulsive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
- F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Other Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
- Atypical ADHD
- ADHD Not Otherwise Specified
- Variant ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
- F908: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, other type
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Depression
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
- Depressive schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic depression
- Schizophrenia with depressive features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
- F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
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:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Opioid-Induced Disorder
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid-related health problems
- Complications from opioid use
- Opioid-caused conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1129: Opioid dependence with unspecified opioid-induced disorder
Which procedures does Dr. Cephas perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Marcellus Cephas may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cephas' office.
Does Dr. Cephas accept my insurance?
Dr. Cephas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 637-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cephas accept in Takoma Park, MD?
Dr. Cephas in Takoma Park, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Maryland
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cephas' office located?
Dr. Marcellus Cephas' Primary Practice
7610 Carroll Ave Ste 470
Takoma Park, MD 20912
(240) 637-4000
Dr. Marcellus Cephas' Practice 2
1405 Madison Park Dr Ste 1B
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
(410) 487-6302
What is Dr. Cephas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cephas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134116007.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cephas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cephas
What is Dr. Marcellus Cephas's specialty?
Dr. Cephas is a Psychiatrist near Takoma Park, MD.
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. Cephas to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Marcellus Cephas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cephas is affiliated with Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Rome Health Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Marcellus Cephas accepting new patients in Takoma Park, MD?
Yes, Dr. Marcellus Cephas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marcellus Cephas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cephas's office at (240) 637-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marcellus Cephas?
Please contact Dr. Cephas's office at (240) 637-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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