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Dr. Elizabeth Pekarek, MD

Asheboro, NC

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pekarek, Psychiatrist in Asheboro, NC?

    Dr. Elizabeth Pekarek, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Asheboro, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Pekarek graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed her residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Pekarek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pekarek’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pekarek’s office at (336) 633-7000.

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

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Psychiatry | Duke University Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky | University of Kentucky College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Pekarek board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Pekarek speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pekarek treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Pekarek 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. Pekarek. 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:

    • 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:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Personality Disorder
    • Personality Disorder
    • BPD
    • Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F603: Borderline personality disorder

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Does Dr. Pekarek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pekarek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 633-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pekarek accept in Asheboro, NC?

    Dr. Pekarek in Asheboro, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Jennie O Turkey Store

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pekarek's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Pekarek's Primary Practice

    110 W Walker Ave

    Asheboro, NC 27203

    (336) 633-7000

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    Dr. Elizabeth Pekarek's Practice 2

    130 Carbonton Rd

    Sanford, NC 27330

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    Dr. Elizabeth Pekarek's Practice 3

    1104A S Main St

    Lexington, NC 27292

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

    Dr. Pekarek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538106638.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pekarek?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Pekarek's specialty?

    Dr. Pekarek is a Psychiatrist near Asheboro, NC.

    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. Elizabeth Pekarek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pekarek is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Firsthealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital, Randolph Health. 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

    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 Elizabeth Pekarek accepting new patients in Asheboro, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Pekarek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Pekarek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pekarek's office at (336) 633-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Pekarek?

    Please contact Dr. Pekarek's office at (336) 633-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Pekarek have?

    Dr. Elizabeth Pekarek is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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