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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. 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 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 as a 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 a Psychiatrist like Dr. Epstein typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
- Severe bipolar depression
- Major depressive episode in bipolar
- Profound low mood in bipolar
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
- F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, 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
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Epstein typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Sara Epstein 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. Epstein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Epstein's office located?
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.
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. 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, Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca) 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
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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