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Dr. Valeria Serban, MD, PHD

Bakersfield, CA

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    Who is Dr. Serban, Psychiatrist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Valeria Serban, MD, PHD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Serban is fluent in English, French, Italian, Moldavian, Moldovan, Romanian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Serban’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Serban’s office at (856) 566-6843.

    Is Dr. Serban board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Valeria Serban, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Serban speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Italian

    • Moldavian

    • Moldovan

    • Romanian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Serban treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Serban 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. Serban. 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 Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Severe Major Depressive Disorder with Psychotic Features (Single Episode)
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Mild Depression (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe clinical depression with psychosis
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Mild major depression
    • Mild depressive episode
    • Low mood
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F323: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe with psychotic features
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F320: Major depressive disorder, single episode, mild
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    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:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Mood Swings
    • Emotional lability
    • Unstable emotions
    • Rapid mood changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4586: Emotional lability

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Delusional Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Paranoid disorder
    • Delusions
    • Psychotic disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F22: Delusional disorders

    Does Dr. Serban accept my insurance?

    Dr. Serban accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (856) 566-6843 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Serban accept in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Serban in Bakersfield, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Managed Care of America

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Serban's office located?

    Dr. Valeria Serban also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Valeria Serban's Primary Practice

    2400 Wible Rd Ste 14

    Bakersfield, CA 93304

    (856) 566-6843

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    Dr. Valeria Serban's Practice 2

    2740 S Elm Ave

    Fresno, CA 93706

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    New Beginnings

    1851 W End Ave

    Pottsville, PA 17901

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Valeria Serban?

    Dr. Serban has appointments available at her Bakersfield, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 4 reviews

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    Office Experience

    92% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Valeria Serban an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Serban has been rated and reviewed by 4 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Serban, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Serban's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306942933.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Serban?

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

    What is Dr. Valeria Serban's specialty?

    Dr. Serban is a Psychiatrist near Bakersfield, CA.

    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. Serban to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Valeria Serban affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Serban 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?

    Explore 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 Valeria Serban accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Valeria Serban is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Valeria Serban offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Serban, or call (856) 566-6843 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Valeria Serban?

    Yes, Dr. Serban offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Serban, or call (856) 566-6843 for more information.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Valeria Serban have?

    Dr. Valeria Serban is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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