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Dr. Elmer Gurmai, MD

Sacramento, CA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gurmai, Psychiatrist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Elmer Gurmai, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Gurmai is fluent in English, German, Hungarian, and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gurmai’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gurmai’s office at (916) 688-2000.

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

    • Medical School: Inst De Med- Timisoara- Romania | Institute Of Med In Timisoara

    Is Dr. Gurmai board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Gurmai speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Hungarian

    • Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Gurmai typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Gurmai 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. Gurmai. 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.

    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:

    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic bipolar mania
    • Severe bipolar with delusions
    • Bipolar with manic psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Personality Disorder
    • Personality Disorder
    • BPD
    • Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F603: Borderline personality disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Gurmai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gurmai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 688-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gurmai accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Gurmai in Sacramento, 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

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gurmai's office located?

    Dr. Elmer Gurmai's Primary Practice

    6600 Bruceville Rd

    Sacramento, CA 95823

    (916) 688-2000

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

    Dr. Gurmai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003994740.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gurmai?

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

    What is Dr. Elmer Gurmai's specialty?

    Dr. Gurmai is a Psychiatrist near Sacramento, 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. Elmer Gurmai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gurmai is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center 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

    When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore 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 Elmer Gurmai accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Elmer Gurmai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elmer Gurmai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gurmai's office at (916) 688-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elmer Gurmai?

    Please contact Dr. Gurmai's office at (916) 688-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elmer Gurmai have?

    Dr. Elmer Gurmai is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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