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Dr. Karsten Heil, MD

Forensic Psychiatrist, Psychiatrist

Los Gatos, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Heil, Forensic Psychiatrist in Los Gatos, CA?

    Dr. Karsten Heil, MD is a Forensic Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Los Gatos, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Heil is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heil’s office at (831) 454-4170.

    What languages does Dr. Heil speak?

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

    • English
    • German

    What conditions does a Forensic Psychiatrist like Dr. Heil typically treat?

    As a Forensic Psychiatrist, Dr. Heil 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. Heil. 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:

    • 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

    What procedures does a Forensic Psychiatrist like Dr. Heil typically perform?

    As a Forensic Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Karsten Heil may include:

    Please contact Dr. Heil's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Heil accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Heil's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Heil's office located?

    Dr. Karsten Heil's Primary Practice

    1484 Pollard Rd # 3064

    Los Gatos, CA 95032

    (831) 454-4170

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    Dr. Karsten Heil's Practice 2

    1400 Emeline Ave

    Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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    Dr. Karsten Heil's Practice 3

    150 W Hedding St

    San Jose, CA 95110

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

    Dr. Heil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427499821.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heil?

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

    What is Dr. Karsten Heil's specialty?

    Dr. Heil is a Forensic Psychiatrist near Los Gatos, CA.

    What does a Forensic Psychiatrist do?

    Forensic Psychiatry is a subspecialty that examines the intersection of psychiatry with civil, criminal, and administrative law. It involves the evaluation and specialized treatment of individuals engaged with the legal system, including those incarcerated in jails, prisons, and forensic psychiatric hospitals.

    Is Dr. Karsten Heil affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Heil is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Forensic Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Forensic 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 Dr. Karsten Heil accepting new patients in Los Gatos, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Karsten Heil is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karsten Heil offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heil's office at (831) 454-4170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Karsten Heil?

    Please contact Dr. Heil's office at (831) 454-4170 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Heil's office located?

    Dr. Heil's offices are located in Los Gatos, CA, Santa Cruz, CA, and San Jose, CA.