Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oakley, Epilepsy Specialist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. John Oakley, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Oakley graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Of Wa School Of Med. Dr. Oakley is fluent in English, Chinese, Hindi, Malay, Spanish, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oakley’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oakley’s office.
Where did Dr. Oakley go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UW - Dept. of Neurology
Residency: University Of Wa School Of Med | UW - Dept. of Neurology
Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Oakley board certified as an Epilepsy Specialist?
Yes, Dr. John Oakley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Oakley speak?
Dr. Oakley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Hindi
Malay
Spanish
Tamil
What conditions does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Oakley typically treat?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Oakley 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. Oakley. 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.
Also known as:
- Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome
- Familial dysautonomia
- Multiple System Atrophy
- Autonomic nervous system disorder
- Arrhythmia
- Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
- Multiple system atrophy
- POTS
- Orthostatic intolerance
- Postural tachycardia syndrome
- Riley-Day syndrome
- Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type III
- FD
- MSA
- Shy-Drager syndrome
- Degenerative autonomic disorder
- ANS disorder
- Dysautonomia
- Autonomic neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G90A: Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome [POTS]
- G901: Familial dysautonomia [Riley-Day]
- G903: Multi-system degeneration of the autonomic nervous system
- G909: Disorder of the autonomic nervous system, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Orthostatic Hypotension
- Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
- Orthostatic hypotension
- Postural Hypotension
- Dizziness on Standing
- Drop in Blood Pressure When Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I951: Orthostatic hypotension
What procedures does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Oakley typically perform?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Oakley 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
Please contact Dr. Oakley's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Oakley accept my insurance?
Dr. Oakley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Oakley accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Oakley in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Oakley's office located?
What is Dr. Oakley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oakley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013023324.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oakley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oakley
What is Dr. John Oakley's specialty?
Dr. Oakley is a Epilepsy Specialist near Seattle, WA.
What does an Epilepsy Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. John Oakley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oakley is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 John Oakley accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. John Oakley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Oakley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oakley's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Oakley?
Please contact Dr. Oakley's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Oakley have?
Dr. John Oakley is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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