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Dr. Alan Berkowitz, MD

San Marcos, CA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Berkowitz, Psychiatrist in San Marcos, CA?

    Dr. Alan Berkowitz, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Marcos, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Berkowitz completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Miriam Hosp-Lifespan, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Berkowitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berkowitz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berkowitz’s office at (760) 471-4073.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Miriam Hosp-Lifespan, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi

    Is Dr. Berkowitz board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Berkowitz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Berkowitz treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Berkowitz 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. Berkowitz. 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:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic depression in full remission
    • Full recovery from recurring depression
    • Depression well-managed
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features

    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

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Does Dr. Berkowitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Berkowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 471-4073 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Berkowitz accept in San Marcos, CA?

    Dr. Berkowitz in San Marcos, CA 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 Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Hackensack Meridian Health

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Medicare

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Berkowitz's office located?

    Dr. Alan Berkowitz also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Alan Berkowitz's Primary Practice

    277 Rancheros Dr Ste 301

    San Marcos, CA 92069

    (760) 471-4073

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    Dr. Alan Berkowitz's Practice 2

    4700 Spring St Ste 220

    La Mesa, CA 91942

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    Dr. Alan Berkowitz's Practice 3

    11770 Bernardo Plaza Ct Ste 370

    San Diego, CA 92128

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

    Dr. Berkowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578519476.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berkowitz?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Berkowitz's specialty?

    Dr. Berkowitz is a Psychiatrist near San Marcos, CA.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Alan Berkowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Berkowitz is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Palomar Medical Center Escondido 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 Alan Berkowitz accepting new patients in San Marcos, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Berkowitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Berkowitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Berkowitz's office at (760) 471-4073 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Berkowitz?

    Please contact Dr. Berkowitz's office at (760) 471-4073 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Berkowitz have?

    Dr. Alan Berkowitz is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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