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Dr. Brenda Planck, MD

Old Saybrook, CT

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Planck, Forensic Psychiatrist in Old Saybrook, CT?

    Dr. Brenda Planck, MD is a Forensic Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Old Saybrook, CT with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Planck completed her residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Forensic Psychiatry; Yale New Haven Hosp, Psychiatry; Hosp Of St Raphael, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Planck is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Planck’s office at (860) 262-5486.

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

    • Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Forensic Psychiatry; Yale New Haven Hosp, Psychiatry; Hosp Of St Raphael, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Planck board certified as a Forensic Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Planck speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Forensic Psychiatrist like Dr. Planck typically treat?

    As a Forensic Psychiatrist, Dr. Planck 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. Planck. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Depression
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder in Partial Remission (Hypomanic)
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Recovering from hypomania
    • Bipolar disorder improving
    • Partial recovery from bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3171: Bipolar disorder, in partial remission, most recent episode hypomanic

    Does Dr. Planck accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Planck's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Planck's office located?

    Dr. Brenda Planck's Primary Practice

    2 Center Rd W

    Old Saybrook, CT 06475

    (860) 262-5486

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    Dr. Brenda Planck's Practice 2

    Obrien Dr

    Middletown, CT 06457

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

    Dr. Planck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417929068.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Planck?

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

    What is Dr. Brenda Planck's specialty?

    Dr. Planck is a Forensic Psychiatrist near Old Saybrook, CT.

    What does a Forensic Psychiatrist do?

    Forensic Psychiatry is a subspecialty that examines the intersection of psychiatry with civil, criminal, and administrative law. It involves the evaluation and specialized treatment of individuals engaged with the legal system, including those incarcerated in jails, prisons, and forensic psychiatric hospitals.

    Is this Dr. Brenda Planck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Planck 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 Forensic Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Forensic 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 Brenda Planck accepting new patients in Old Saybrook, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Brenda Planck is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brenda Planck offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Planck's office at (860) 262-5486 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brenda Planck?

    Please contact Dr. Planck's office at (860) 262-5486 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brenda Planck have?

    Dr. Brenda Planck is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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