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Who is Dr. Salaam, Psychiatrist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Karriem Salaam, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Salaam graduated from University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine. Dr. Salaam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salaam’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salaam’s office at (215) 831-4600.
Where did Dr. Salaam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medic | University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine
What languages does Dr. Salaam speak?
Dr. Salaam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Salaam treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Salaam 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. Salaam. 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:
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
- Mood Disorder
- DMDD
- Severe Irritability Disorder
- Childhood Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Also known as:
- Depression
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Severe Depression (Single Episode)
- Recurrent Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Severe major depression
- Severe depressive episode
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
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:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
- Severe bipolar depression
- Major depressive episode in bipolar
- Profound low mood in bipolar
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
- F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
Which procedures does Dr. Salaam perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Karriem Salaam 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. Salaam's office.
Does Dr. Salaam accept my insurance?
Dr. Salaam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 831-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salaam accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Salaam in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Magellan Health Services
Mercy Health
Quest
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Salaam's office located?
Dr. Karriem Salaam's Primary Practice
801 W Girard Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19122
(215) 831-4600
What is Dr. Salaam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salaam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114032786.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salaam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salaam
What is Dr. Karriem Salaam's specialty?
Dr. Salaam is a Psychiatrist near Philadelphia, PA.
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. Salaam to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Karriem Salaam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Salaam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?
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Is Karriem Salaam accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Karriem Salaam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karriem Salaam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salaam's office at (215) 831-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karriem Salaam?
Please contact Dr. Salaam's office at (215) 831-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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