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Who is Dr. Shekar, Psychiatrist in Marlton, NJ?
Dr. Seema Shekar, DO is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Marlton, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shekar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shekar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shekar’s office at (856) 983-3900.
What languages does Dr. Shekar speak?
Dr. Shekar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shekar treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Shekar 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. Shekar. 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:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
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
Which procedures does Dr. Shekar perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Seema Shekar may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shekar's office.
Does Dr. Shekar accept my insurance?
Dr. Shekar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (856) 983-3900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shekar accept in Marlton, NJ?
Dr. Shekar in Marlton, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Gorman-Rupp Co
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
State of New Jersey
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shekar's office located?
Dr. Seema Shekar's Primary Practice
765 Route 70 E # A100
Marlton, NJ 08053
(856) 983-3900
What is Dr. Shekar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shekar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134612104.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shekar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shekar
What is Dr. Seema Shekar's specialty?
Dr. Shekar is a Psychiatrist near Marlton, NJ.
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.
Contact Dr. Shekar to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Seema Shekar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shekar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Inspira Health Center Bridgeton, Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center, Inspira Medical Center Vineland. 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
Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?
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Is Seema Shekar accepting new patients in Marlton, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Seema Shekar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Seema Shekar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shekar's office at (856) 983-3900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Seema Shekar?
Please contact Dr. Shekar's office at (856) 983-3900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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