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Dr. Marlene Charles, MD

Staten Island, NY

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Charles, Psychiatrist in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Marlene Charles, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Charles is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Charles’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Charles’s office at (718) 245-5052.

    Where did Dr. Charles go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Spartan Health Sciences University, School of Medicine,Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia

    What languages does Dr. Charles speak?

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

    • Creoles and pidgins

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Charles treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Charles 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. Charles. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Nicotine Addiction
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Tobacco Addiction
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Vaping Addiction
    • Nicotine Substance Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17200: Nicotine dependence, unspecified, uncomplicated

    Does Dr. Charles accept my insurance?

    Dr. Charles accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 245-5052 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Charles accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Charles in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Fort Healthcare

    • Healthfirst

    • Humana

    • Metro Plus

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Charles' office located?

    Dr. Marlene Charles' Primary Practice

    979 Bay St Ste 3

    Staten Island, NY 10305

    (718) 245-5052

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    Dr. Marlene Charles' Practice 2

    451 Clarkson Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11203

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    Dr. Marlene Charles' Practice 3

    1326 Clove Rd # 1

    Staten Island, NY 10301

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

    Dr. Charles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629011333.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Charles?

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

    What is Dr. Marlene Charles's specialty?

    Dr. Charles is a Psychiatrist near Staten Island, NY.

    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. Charles to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Marlene Charles affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Charles is affiliated with Mather Hospital, BronxCare Health System 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 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 Marlene Charles accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Marlene Charles is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marlene Charles offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Charles's office at (718) 245-5052 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Marlene Charles?

    Please contact Dr. Charles's office at (718) 245-5052 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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