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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 a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Callahan typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Suicidal ideation
- Thoughts of ending life
- Self-harm thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R45851: Suicidal ideations
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Callahan typically perform?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Callahan may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Callahan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Mid-American Benefits
State of Alabama
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Callahan's office located?
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.
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. 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
When to see a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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