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Who is Dr. Elhaj, Psychiatrist in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Alaa Elhaj, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Elhaj is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elhaj’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elhaj’s office at (510) 204-4635.
Where did Dr. Elhaj go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria
Is Dr. Elhaj board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Alaa Elhaj, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Elhaj speak?
Dr. Elhaj and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Elhaj treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Elhaj 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. Elhaj. 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
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
- Depression
- Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
- Improving recurrent depression
- Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
- Partial recovery from recurrent depression
- Dysthymia
- Persistent Depressive Disorder
- Chronic Depression
- Chronic depression in full remission
- Full recovery from recurring depression
- Depression well-managed
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
- F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
- F341: Dysthymic disorder
- F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
Also known as:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
- Bipolar Disorder with Mild Depressive Episode
- Bipolar Disorder with Moderate Depressive Episode
- Cyclothymic Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
- Psychotic bipolar mania
- Severe bipolar with delusions
- Bipolar with manic psychosis
- Mild bipolar depression
- Mild depressive phase of bipolar
- Low mood in bipolar
- Moderate bipolar depression
- Moderate depressive phase of bipolar
- Significant low mood in bipolar
- Cyclothymia
- Mood swings disorder
- Severe bipolar mania
- Severe manic phase
- Bipolar with intense elevated mood
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
- F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features
- F3131: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, mild
- F3132: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, moderate
- F340: Cyclothymic disorder
- F3113: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic without psychotic features, severe
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Panic Disorder
- Anxiety
- Panic Attacks
- Episodic Anxiety
- Paroxysmal Anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
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:
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- OCD
- Compulsive Behavior
- Obsessive Thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- F422: Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts
Also known as:
- Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
- Mental Disorder
- Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
- Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
- Emotional Distress from Stress
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood
Also known as:
- Generalized Social Phobia
- Phobias
- Generalized Social Anxiety Disorder
- Severe Social Anxiety
- Fear of All Social Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4011: Social phobia, generalized
Which procedures does Dr. Elhaj perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alaa Elhaj may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Elhaj's office.
Does Dr. Elhaj accept my insurance?
Dr. Elhaj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 204-4635 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elhaj accept in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Elhaj in Berkeley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Magellan Health Services
Thrivent Financial
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Elhaj's office located?
Dr. Alaa Elhaj's Primary Practice
2001 Dwight Way Ste 4190
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 204-4635
What is Dr. Elhaj's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elhaj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932141520.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elhaj?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elhaj
What is Dr. Alaa Elhaj's specialty?
Dr. Elhaj is a Psychiatrist near Berkeley, 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.
Contact Dr. Elhaj to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Alaa Elhaj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Elhaj 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
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Is Alaa Elhaj accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Alaa Elhaj is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alaa Elhaj offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elhaj's office at (510) 204-4635 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alaa Elhaj?
Please contact Dr. Elhaj's office at (510) 204-4635 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alaa Elhaj have?
Dr. Alaa Elhaj is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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