Dr. William Gallentine, MD
Palo Alto, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gallentine, Epilepsy Specialist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. William Gallentine, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Gallentine completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center. He is a member of the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, American Epilepsy Society, and American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Gallentine is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gallentine’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gallentine’s office at (650) 736-0885.
Where did Dr. Gallentine go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center, Clinical Neurophysiology, NC, USA | Clinical Neurophysiology-Epilepsy, Duke University Medical Center
Residency: Geisinger Medical Center | Duke University Medical Center
Is Dr. Gallentine board certified in Epilepsy Specialist?
Yes, Dr. William Gallentine, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 2007, American Board of Pediatrics since 2003
What languages does Dr. Gallentine speak?
Dr. Gallentine and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gallentine treat?
As a Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Gallentine 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. Gallentine. 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:
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Absence Epilepsy
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Intractable Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Epileptic Spasms
- Focal Epilepsy
- Intractable Generalized Epilepsy
- Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
- Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Petit mal seizures
- Absence seizures
- Absence seizure disorder
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Drug-resistant LGS
- Refractory Lennox-Gastaut
- Hard-to-treat LGS
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
- Generalized seizures
- Grand mal seizures
- Tonic-clonic seizures
- Infantile spasms
- West syndrome
- Spasmodic seizures
- Partial Seizure Disorder
- Localized Onset Epilepsy
- Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
- Recurrent seizures
- Drug-resistant generalized epilepsy
- Refractory generalized seizures
- Hard-to-treat generalized epilepsy
- JME
- Impulsive petit mal
- Janus-Kaufmann syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40814: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40822: Epileptic spasms, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40802: Other epilepsy, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40319: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40B09: Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Also known as:
- Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis
- Genetic Brain Disorder
- CLN10 disease
- CLN11 disease
- CLN1 disease
- CLN2 disease
- CLN3 disease
- CLN4 disease
- CLN5 disease
- CLN6 disease
- CLN7 disease
- CLN8 disease
- NCL
- Batten disease
- Lysosomal Storage Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E754: Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis
Also known as:
- Abnormal Involuntary Movements
- Movement Disorder
- Uncontrolled Body Movements
- Dyskinesia
- Tremors
ICD-10 Codes:
- R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Which procedures does Dr. Gallentine perform as a Epilepsy Specialist?
As a Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. William Gallentine may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gallentine's office.
Does Dr. Gallentine accept my insurance?
Dr. Gallentine accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 736-0885 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gallentine accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Gallentine in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
California Water Service Group
Centene
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Mateo
Other Provider Networks
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gallentine's office located?
Dr. William Gallentine's Primary Practice
750 Welch Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94304
(650) 736-0885
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Clinical Neurophysiology Society
Member
American Epilepsy Society
Member
American Academy of Neurology
Member
What is Dr. Gallentine's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gallentine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578595211.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gallentine?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gallentine
What is Dr. William Gallentine's specialty?
Dr. Gallentine is a Epilepsy Specialist near Palo Alto, CA. Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with various forms of epilepsy, including new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly, women, and individuals with co-morbidities. This multidisciplinary field offers comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of each patient. Contact Dr. Gallentine to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Gallentine affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gallentine is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 William Gallentine accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. William Gallentine is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Gallentine offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gallentine's office at (650) 736-0885 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Gallentine?
Please contact Dr. Gallentine's office at (650) 736-0885 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Gallentine have?
Dr. William Gallentine is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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