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Dr. Sara Epstein, MD

Glendale, CA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Epstein, Psychiatrist in Glendale, CA?

    Dr. Sara Epstein, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Glendale, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Epstein completed her residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Riverside Co Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Epstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Epstein’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Epstein’s office at (323) 600-4529.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Riverside Co Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia

    Is Dr. Epstein board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Epstein speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Epstein treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Epstein 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. Epstein. 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:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder with Mixed Episode
    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder in Remission
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Severe bipolar depression
    • Major depressive episode in bipolar
    • Profound low mood in bipolar
    • Mixed bipolar state
    • Mixed features in bipolar
    • Simultaneous mania and depression
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Stable bipolar disorder
    • Bipolar disorder controlled
    • No current bipolar symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
    • F3160: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, unspecified
    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F3170: Bipolar disorder, currently in remission, most recent episode unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Depression from Medical Condition
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression
    • Secondary depression
    • Organic depression
    • Physical illness causing depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F341: Dysthymic disorder
    • F0631: Mood disorder due to known physiological condition with depressive features

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective disorder
    • Emotional disorder
    • Mental health condition
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0630: Mood disorder due to known physiological condition, unspecified
    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Chronic PTSD
    • Long-term Trauma Stress
    • Complex PTSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

    Also known as:

    • Severe Stress Reaction
    • Stress
    • Extreme Stress Response
    • Traumatic Stress Reaction
    • Stress-Related Illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F439: Reaction to severe stress, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mental Disorder
    • Psychiatric condition
    • Brain health issue
    • Emotional disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F09: Unspecified mental disorder due to known physiological condition

    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:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    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

    Does Dr. Epstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Epstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 600-4529 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Epstein accept in Glendale, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Epstein's office located?

    Dr. Sara Epstein's Primary Practice

    655 N Central Ave Ste 1700 Rm 1717

    Glendale, CA 91203

    (323) 600-4529

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    Dr. Sara Epstein's Practice 2

    450 N Brand Blvd Fl 6 Rm 66

    Glendale, CA 91203

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    Dr. Sara Epstein's Practice 3

    1200 N State St

    Los Angeles, CA 90089

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

    Dr. Epstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912930884.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Epstein?

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

    What is Dr. Sara Epstein's specialty?

    Dr. Epstein is a Psychiatrist near Glendale, 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.

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    Is this Dr. Sara Epstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Epstein is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center, Los Angeles General Medical Center 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 Sara Epstein accepting new patients in Glendale, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sara Epstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sara Epstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Epstein's office at (323) 600-4529 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sara Epstein?

    Please contact Dr. Epstein's office at (323) 600-4529 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sara Epstein have?

    Dr. Sara Epstein is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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