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Dr. Merle Edelstein, MD

Jenkintown, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Edelstein, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Jenkintown, PA?

    Dr. Merle Edelstein, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Jenkintown, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Edelstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edelstein’s office at (215) 885-1170.

    Is Dr. Edelstein board certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Merle Edelstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Edelstein speak?

    Dr. Edelstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Edelstein treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Edelstein 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. Edelstein. 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:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Does Dr. Edelstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Edelstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 885-1170 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Edelstein accept in Jenkintown, PA?

    Dr. Edelstein in Jenkintown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Edelstein's office located?

    Dr. Merle Edelstein's Primary Practice

    261 Old York Rd Ste 501

    Jenkintown, PA 19046

    (215) 885-1170

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    Dr. Merle Edelstein's Practice 2

    800 Clarmont Ave # B

    Bensalem, PA 19020

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    What is Dr. Edelstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Edelstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427115559.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edelstein?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Edelstein

    What is Dr. Merle Edelstein's specialty?

    Dr. Edelstein is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Jenkintown, PA. Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years. Contact Dr. Edelstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Merle Edelstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Edelstein is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Riddle Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale 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

    Where can I learn more about Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Explore Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Merle Edelstein accepting new patients in Jenkintown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Merle Edelstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Merle Edelstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Edelstein's office at (215) 885-1170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Merle Edelstein?

    Please contact Dr. Edelstein's office at (215) 885-1170 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Merle Edelstein have?

    Dr. Merle Edelstein is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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