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Dr. Scott Pekrul, MD
Baltimore, MD
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pekrul, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Scott Pekrul, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Pekrul graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine. Dr. Pekrul is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pekrul’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pekrul’s office at (410) 938-3000.
Where did Dr. Pekrul go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pekrul speak?
Dr. Pekrul and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Pekrul typically treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Pekrul 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. Pekrul. 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:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
- Mood Disorder
- DMDD
- Severe Irritability Disorder
- Childhood Mood Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
Also known as:
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder
- Child Behavior Disorder
- ODD
- Defiant Behavior Disorder
- Childhood Oppositionality
ICD-10 Codes:
- F913: Oppositional defiant disorder
What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Pekrul typically perform?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Pekrul may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Pekrul's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pekrul accept my insurance?
Dr. Pekrul accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 938-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pekrul accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Pekrul in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pekrul's office located?
What is Dr. Pekrul's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pekrul's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740485671.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pekrul?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pekrul
What is Dr. Scott Pekrul's specialty?
Dr. Pekrul 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 this Dr. Scott Pekrul affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pekrul is affiliated with Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center 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 Scott Pekrul accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Scott Pekrul is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Pekrul offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pekrul's office at (410) 938-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Pekrul?
Please contact Dr. Pekrul's office at (410) 938-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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