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Dr. Karen Callahan, MD

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Callahan, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Karen Callahan, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Callahan graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed her residency at University Of Alabama Hospital. Dr. Callahan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Callahan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Callahan’s office at (205) 871-6926.

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

    • Residency: University Of Alabama Hospital | Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Callahan board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Callahan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Callahan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Callahan treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Callahan 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. Callahan. 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:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Chronic PTSD
    • Long-term Trauma Stress
    • Complex PTSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD
    • Hyperactive ADHD
    • Impulsive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
    • F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Severe Major Depressive Disorder with Psychotic Features (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe clinical depression with psychosis
    • Depression with hallucinations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F323: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe with psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Does Dr. Callahan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Callahan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 871-6926 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Callahan accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Callahan in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mid-American Benefits

    • State of Alabama

    • State of Massachusetts

    • State of Tennessee

    • Steward Health Choice

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    Where is Dr. Callahan's office located?

    Dr. Karen Callahan's Primary Practice

    2200 Lakeshore Dr Ste 150

    Birmingham, AL 35209

    (205) 871-6926

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    Dr. Karen Callahan's Practice 2

    3504 Vann Rd # 100

    Birmingham, AL 35235

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    Dr. Karen Callahan's Practice 3

    100 Concourse Pkwy Ste 101

    Hoover, AL 35244

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

    Dr. Callahan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154371508.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Callahan?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Callahan's specialty?

    Dr. Callahan is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Birmingham, AL. 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. Contact Dr. Callahan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karen Callahan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Callahan is affiliated with Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, AL 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

    Where can I learn more about Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Explore Child & Adolescent 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 Karen Callahan accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Callahan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Callahan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Callahan's office at (205) 871-6926 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Callahan?

    Please contact Dr. Callahan's office at (205) 871-6926 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Callahan have?

    Dr. Karen Callahan is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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