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Dr. Priyankar Sarkar, MD

Philadelphia, PA

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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. 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 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 as a 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
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brief Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Short-term psychosis
    • Acute psychosis
    • Temporary mental break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F23: Brief psychotic disorder

    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

    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

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Sarkar's office located?

    Dr. Priyankar Sarkar's Primary Practice

    5501 Old York Rd Ofc Of

    Philadelphia, PA 19141

    (215) 456-9850

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    Dr. Priyankar Sarkar's Practice 2

    100 W Lehigh Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19133

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    Dr. Priyankar Sarkar's Practice 3

    4254 Chestnut St

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    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, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Temple University Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital, Jefferson Stratford Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    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 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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