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Dr. Karen Marcus, MD

Berkeley, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Marcus, Psychiatrist in Berkeley, CA?

    Dr. Karen Marcus, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Marcus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Marcus’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Marcus’s office at (510) 204-4635.

    What languages does Dr. Marcus speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Marcus treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Marcus 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. Marcus. 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:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic bipolar mania
    • Severe bipolar with delusions
    • Bipolar with manic psychosis
    • Severe bipolar depression
    • Major depressive episode in bipolar
    • Profound low mood in bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features
    • F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    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. Marcus accept my insurance?

    Dr. Marcus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 204-4635 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Marcus accept in Berkeley, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Marcus' office located?

    Dr. Karen Marcus' Primary Practice

    2001 Dwight Way Rm 4190

    Berkeley, CA 94704

    (510) 204-4635

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    Dr. Karen Marcus' Practice 2

    100 S San Mateo Dr

    San Mateo, CA 94401

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    Dr. Karen Marcus' Practice 3

    2311 Loveridge Rd Fl 2

    Pittsburg, CA 94565

    (925) 431-2600

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

    Dr. Marcus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003043993.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Marcus?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Marcus's specialty?

    Dr. Marcus is a Psychiatrist near Berkeley, 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. Karen Marcus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Marcus is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Karen Marcus accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Marcus is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Marcus offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Marcus's office at (510) 204-4635 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Marcus?

    Please contact Dr. Marcus's office at (510) 204-4635 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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