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Dr. Barry Kerner, MD

Fairfield, CT

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kerner, Psychiatrist in Fairfield, CT?

    Dr. Barry Kerner, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Fairfield, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Kerner completed his residency at La Co-Usc. Dr. Kerner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kerner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kerner’s office at (203) 254-2000.

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

    • Residency: La Co-Usc

    What languages does Dr. Kerner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kerner treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Kerner 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. Kerner. 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:

    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Other Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis
    • Atypical schizophrenia
    • Unspecified schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia spectrum disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
    • F2089: Other schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Depression
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis
    • Depressive schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic depression
    • Schizophrenia with depressive features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
    • F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar Disorder with Hypomania
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Mild to Moderate Depressed Bipolar Episode
    • Psychotic bipolar mania
    • Severe bipolar with delusions
    • Bipolar with manic psychosis
    • Bipolar with mild mania
    • Hypomanic bipolar
    • Bipolar II disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Bipolar depression
    • Manic-depressive illness, depressed phase
    • Depressive episode of bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features
    • F310: Bipolar disorder, current episode hypomanic
    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F3130: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, mild or moderate severity, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Delusional Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Paranoid disorder
    • Delusions
    • Psychotic disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F22: Delusional disorders

    Does Dr. Kerner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kerner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 254-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kerner accept in Fairfield, CT?

    Dr. Kerner in Fairfield, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

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    Where is Dr. Kerner's office located?

    Dr. Barry Kerner's Primary Practice

    52 Beach Rd Ste 104

    Fairfield, CT 06824

    (203) 254-2000

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    Dr. Barry Kerner's Practice 2

    1 Hospital Plz

    Stamford, CT 06902

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    Dr. Barry Kerner's Practice 3

    47 Long Lots Rd

    Westport, CT 06880

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Barry Kerner an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Kerner has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Kerner, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Kerner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205059417.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kerner?

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

    What is Dr. Barry Kerner's specialty?

    Dr. Kerner is a Psychiatrist near Fairfield, CT.

    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. Kerner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Barry Kerner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kerner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Silver Hill 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

    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 Barry Kerner accepting new patients in Fairfield, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Barry Kerner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barry Kerner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kerner's office at (203) 254-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Barry Kerner?

    Please contact Dr. Kerner's office at (203) 254-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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