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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sarkar, Psychiatrist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Priyankar Sarkar, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Sarkar completed his residency at Albert Einstein Healthcare Network Program. Dr. Sarkar is fluent in English, Bengali, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sarkar’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sarkar’s office at (215) 456-9850.
Where did Dr. Sarkar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albert Einstein Healthcare Network Program
Is Dr. Sarkar board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Priyankar Sarkar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Sarkar speak?
Dr. Sarkar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bengali
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Sarkar treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Sarkar 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. Sarkar. 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:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression in Partial Remission (Single Episode)
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
- Psychotic depression
- Severe depression with delusions
- Depression with hallucinations
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Improving depression
- Resolving depressive symptoms
- Partial recovery from depression
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
- F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F324: Major depressive disorder, single episode, in partial remission
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
Also known as:
- Brief Psychotic Disorder
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Short-term psychosis
- Acute psychosis
- Temporary mental break
- Psychotic break
- Mental break
- Psychotic episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F23: Brief psychotic disorder
- F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cocaine Dependence
- Cocaine Abuse
- Cocaine
- Cocaine Addiction
- Cocaine Drug Problem
- Cocaine Use Disorder
- Cocaine Misuse
- Cocaine Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated
- F1410: Cocaine abuse, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Procedure Not Performed for Other Reasons
- Treatment cancelled (other)
- Procedure deferred (miscellaneous)
- Unspecified reason for no treatment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z538: Procedure and treatment not carried out for other reasons
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Sarkar perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Priyankar Sarkar 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. Sarkar's office.
Does Dr. Sarkar accept my insurance?
Dr. Sarkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 456-9850 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sarkar accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Sarkar in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Highmark Inc.
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Independent Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Sarkar's office located?
Dr. Priyankar Sarkar's Primary Practice
5501 Old York Rd Ste 4
Philadelphia, PA 19141
(215) 456-9850
What is Dr. Sarkar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sarkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215149661.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sarkar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sarkar
What is Dr. Priyankar Sarkar's specialty?
Dr. Sarkar is a Psychiatrist near Philadelphia, PA.
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. Sarkar to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Priyankar Sarkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sarkar is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital 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
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Is Priyankar Sarkar accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Priyankar Sarkar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Priyankar Sarkar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sarkar's office at (215) 456-9850 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Priyankar Sarkar?
Please contact Dr. Sarkar's office at (215) 456-9850 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Priyankar Sarkar have?
Dr. Priyankar Sarkar is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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