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Dr. Carl Petersen, DO

Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Psychiatrist

Baltimore, MD

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Petersen, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Carl Petersen, DO is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Petersen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petersen’s practice accepts Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petersen’s office.
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    Is Dr. Petersen board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Carl Petersen, DO is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Petersen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Petersen typically treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Petersen 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. Petersen. 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:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism
    • Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Petersen typically perform?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Carl Petersen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Petersen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Petersen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Petersen accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Petersen in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Oscar

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

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    Where is Dr. Petersen's office located?

    Dr. Carl Petersen's Primary Practice

    600 N Wolfe St

    Baltimore, MD 21287

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    What hospitals are Dr. Petersen affiliated with?

    Dr. Petersen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters,Norfolk, VA

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

    Dr. Petersen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841327319.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petersen?

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

    What is Dr. Carl Petersen's specialty?

    Dr. Petersen is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Baltimore, MD.

    What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?

    Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years.

    Is Dr. Carl Petersen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Petersen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters. 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 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Child & Adolescent 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. Carl Petersen accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Carl Petersen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carl Petersen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petersen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carl Petersen?

    Please contact Dr. Petersen's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Petersen's office located?

    Dr. Petersen's office is located in Baltimore, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carl Petersen have?

    Dr. Carl Petersen is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.