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Dr. Valerie King-Ernst, DO

Lincolnshire, IL

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
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    Who is Dr. King-Ernst, Psychiatrist in Lincolnshire, IL?

    Dr. Valerie King-Ernst, DO is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Lincolnshire, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. King-Ernst is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. King-Ernst’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. King-Ernst’s office at (309) 680-7600.

    Is Dr. King-Ernst board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Valerie King-Ernst, DO is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. King-Ernst speak?

    Dr. King-Ernst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. King-Ernst treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. King-Ernst 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. King-Ernst. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F603: Borderline personality disorder

    Does Dr. King-Ernst accept my insurance?

    Dr. King-Ernst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 680-7600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. King-Ernst accept in Lincolnshire, IL?

    Dr. King-Ernst in Lincolnshire, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. King-Ernst's office located?

    Dr. Valerie King-Ernst also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Valerie King-Ernst's Primary Practice

    250 Parkway Dr Ste 150

    Lincolnshire, IL 60069

    (309) 680-7600

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    2321 N Wisconsin Ave

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    Dr. Valerie King-Ernst's Practice 3

    1701 W Garden St

    Peoria, IL 61605

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

    Dr. King-Ernst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952311565.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. King-Ernst?

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

    What is Dr. Valerie King-Ernst's specialty?

    Dr. King-Ernst is a Psychiatrist near Lincolnshire, IL.

    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. King-Ernst to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Valerie King-Ernst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, King-Ernst 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

    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 Valerie King-Ernst accepting new patients in Lincolnshire, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Valerie King-Ernst is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Valerie King-Ernst offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. King-Ernst's office at (309) 680-7600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Valerie King-Ernst?

    Please contact Dr. King-Ernst's office at (309) 680-7600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Valerie King-Ernst have?

    Dr. Valerie King-Ernst is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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