19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Hakimian, Epilepsy Specialist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Shahin Hakimian, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Hakimian graduated from Washington University of Health and Sciences and completed his residency at Barnes - Jewish Hospital. Dr. Hakimian is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hakimian’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hakimian’s office at (206) 543-8606.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hakimian?
Dr. Shahin Hakimian, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Epilepsy Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hakimian empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clinical Neurophysiology, Epilepsy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle, WA community, Dr. Hakimian is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hakimian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UW - Dept. of Neurology
Residency: Barnes - Jewish Hospital
Medical School: Washington University of Health and Sciences
Is Dr. Hakimian board certified as an Epilepsy Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Shahin Hakimian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Hakimian speak?
Dr. Hakimian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Hakimian typically treat?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Hakimian 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. Hakimian. 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:
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Intractable Generalized Epilepsy
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Simple Partial Seizures
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Drug-resistant generalized epilepsy
- Refractory generalized seizures
- Hard-to-treat generalized epilepsy
- Drug-resistant simple partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal seizures
- Hard-to-treat partial epilepsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40319: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40119: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
What procedures does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Hakimian typically perform?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shahin Hakimian 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. Hakimian's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hakimian accept my insurance?
Dr. Hakimian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 543-8606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hakimian accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Hakimian in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hakimian's office located?
Uw Regional Epilepsy Center At Harborview Box 3597
325 9th Ave
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 543-8606
What is Dr. Hakimian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hakimian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518047505.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hakimian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hakimian
What is Dr. Shahin Hakimian's specialty?
Dr. Hakimian 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. Shahin Hakimian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hakimian is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Harborview Medical Center. 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 an Epilepsy Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shahin Hakimian accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Shahin Hakimian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shahin Hakimian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hakimian's office at (206) 543-8606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shahin Hakimian?
Please contact Dr. Hakimian's office at (206) 543-8606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shahin Hakimian have?
Dr. Shahin Hakimian is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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