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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kernek, Psychiatrist in Evansville, IN?
Dr. Kari Kernek, MD, PHD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Evansville, IN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kernek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kernek’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kernek’s office at (812) 469-6800.
What languages does Dr. Kernek speak?
Dr. Kernek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Kernek typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Kernek 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. Kernek. 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:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Psychotic depression
- Severe depression with delusions
- Depression with hallucinations
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, 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:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Kernek typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Kari Kernek 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. Kernek's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kernek accept my insurance?
Dr. Kernek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 469-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kernek accept in Evansville, IN?
Dr. Kernek in Evansville, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
SIHO Holding
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Where is Dr. Kernek's office located?
What is Dr. Kernek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kernek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457557621.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kernek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kernek
What is Dr. Kari Kernek's specialty?
Dr. Kernek is a Psychiatrist near Evansville, IN.
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. Kari Kernek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kernek is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Evansville which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Kari Kernek accepting new patients in Evansville, IN?
Yes, Dr. Kari Kernek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kari Kernek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kernek's office at (812) 469-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kari Kernek?
Please contact Dr. Kernek's office at (812) 469-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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