Who is Dr. O'callaghan, Pediatrician in Seattle, WA?
Dr. James O'callaghan, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. O'callaghan completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Pediatrics.
Dr. O'callaghan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. O'callaghan’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. O'callaghan’s office at (206) 985-3114.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. O'callaghan?
Dr. James O'callaghan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. O'callaghan empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hospital Medicine, Pediatric Hospital Medicine, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Seattle/WA community, Dr. O'callaghan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. O'callaghan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Pediatrics | Western Reserve Case System
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
Is Dr. O'callaghan board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. James O'callaghan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. O'callaghan speak?
Dr. O'callaghan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. O'callaghan treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. O'callaghan 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. O'callaghan. 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:
Newborn Jaundice
Jaundice
Neonatal Jaundice
Infant Jaundice
Physiological Jaundice
ICD-10 Codes:
P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Also known as:
Newborn Feeding Problems
Newborn Difficulty Breastfeeding
Common Infant and Newborn Problems
Infant and Newborn Nutrition
Breastfeeding
Infant Feeding Difficulties
Newborn Eating Issues
Neonatal Feeding Problems
Baby trouble nursing
Neonatal feeding issues at breast
Infant breastfeeding problems
ICD-10 Codes:
P929: Feeding problem of newborn, unspecified
P925: Neonatal difficulty in feeding at breast
Also known as:
Tongue-Tie
Birth Defects
Tongue Disorder
Ankyloglossia
Short Lingual Frenulum
Tied Tongue
ICD-10 Codes:
Q381: Ankyloglossia
Also known as:
RSV Bronchiolitis
Acute Bronchiolitis
Bronchial Disorder
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
RSV lung infection
Viral bronchiolitis
Acute bronchiolitis
Inflammation of small airways
Bronchiole infection
Acute lung inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
Baby Health Checkup
Infant and Newborn Care
Early infant health exam
First week baby checkup
Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
Also known as:
Low Body Temperature in Newborns
Hypothermia
Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
Newborn Hypothermia
Infant Low Body Temperature
Neonatal Hypothermia
ICD-10 Codes:
P809: Hypothermia of newborn, unspecified
Also known as:
Newborn Temperature Regulation Problems
Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
Newborn Temp Control Issues
Infant Temperature Problems
Neonatal Temperature Dysregulation
ICD-10 Codes:
P819: Disturbance of temperature regulation of newborn, unspecified
Also known as:
Transient Rapid Breathing in Newborns
Lung Disease
Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
Temporary fast breathing in infants
Wet lung syndrome in newborns
Transient tachypnea of newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
P221: Transient tachypnea of newborn
What procedures does Dr. O'callaghan perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. O'callaghan performs a variety of medical procedures.
This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights
the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. O'callaghan. 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:
Tongue Tie Release (Frenotomy)
Lingual Frenectomy
Frenotomy
Tongue-Tie Surgery
CPT Codes:
41010: Incision of lingual frenum (frenotomy)
Does Dr. O'callaghan accept my insurance?
Dr. O'callaghan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 985-3114 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. O'callaghan accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. O'callaghan in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. O'callaghan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. O'callaghan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053406397.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. O'callaghan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. O'callaghan
What is Dr. James O'callaghan's specialty?
Dr. O'callaghan is a Pediatrician near Seattle, WA.
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. O'callaghan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James O'callaghan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. O'callaghan is affiliated with EvergreenHealth Medical Center 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 James O'callaghan accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. James O'callaghan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James O'callaghan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. O'callaghan's office at (206) 985-3114 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James O'callaghan?
Please contact Dr. O'callaghan's office at (206) 985-3114 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James O'callaghan have?
Dr. James O'callaghan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.