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25 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Van Gerpen, Geriatric Psychiatrist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Marchant Van Gerpen, MD is a Geriatric Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Van Gerpen graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine. Dr. Van Gerpen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Gerpen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Gerpen’s office at (904) 396-6620.
Where did Dr. Van Gerpen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Van Gerpen board certified as a Geriatric Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Marchant Van Gerpen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Van Gerpen speak?
Dr. Van Gerpen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Psychiatrist like Dr. Van Gerpen typically treat?
As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, Dr. Van Gerpen 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. Van Gerpen. 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:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Depression
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
- Depressive schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic depression
- Schizophrenia with depressive features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
- F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Psychotic depression
- Severe depression with delusions
- Depression with hallucinations
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
What procedures does a Geriatric Psychiatrist like Dr. Van Gerpen typically perform?
As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Marchant Van Gerpen may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Van Gerpen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Van Gerpen accept my insurance?
Dr. Van Gerpen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 396-6620 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Van Gerpen accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Van Gerpen in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Van Gerpen's office located?
Dr. Marchant Van Gerpen's Primary Practice
5640 Read Blvd Ste 810
New Orleans, LA 70127
(904) 396-6620
What is Dr. Van Gerpen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Van Gerpen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396791794.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Gerpen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Van Gerpen
What is Dr. Marchant Van Gerpen's specialty?
Dr. Van Gerpen is a Geriatric Psychiatrist near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Geriatric Psychiatrist do?
Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty focused on the prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in older adults. It aims to enhance psychiatric care for both healthy and ill elderly patients.
Is this Dr. Marchant Van Gerpen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Van Gerpen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Geriatric Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Psychiatrist. Explore 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 Marchant Van Gerpen accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Marchant Van Gerpen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marchant Van Gerpen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Van Gerpen's office at (904) 396-6620 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marchant Van Gerpen?
Please contact Dr. Van Gerpen's office at (904) 396-6620 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Marchant Van Gerpen have?
Dr. Marchant Van Gerpen is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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