Dr. Andrea Cheng-Hakimian, MD
Seattle, WA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cheng-Hakimian, Epilepsy Specialist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Andrea Cheng-Hakimian, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology. Dr. Cheng-Hakimian graduated from Washington University of Health and Sciences and completed her residency at Barnes Jewish Hosp/Wash University. Dr. Cheng-Hakimian is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheng-Hakimian’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheng-Hakimian’s office.
Where did Dr. Cheng-Hakimian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Barnes Jewish Hospital (Washington Univ.)
Residency: Barnes Jewish Hosp/Wash University | Barnes-Jewish Hospital | Barnes Jewish Hospital (Washington Univ.)
Medical School: Washington Center / School of Medicine | Washington University of Health and Sciences
Is Dr. Cheng-Hakimian board certified in Epilepsy Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Andrea Cheng-Hakimian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Urology since 2009, American Board of Urology since 2004
What languages does Dr. Cheng-Hakimian speak?
Dr. Cheng-Hakimian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cheng-Hakimian treat?
As a Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Cheng-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. Cheng-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.
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- 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
- G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
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:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome
- Autonomic nervous system disorder
- Familial dysautonomia
- Arrhythmia
- Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
- POTS
- Orthostatic intolerance
- Postural tachycardia syndrome
- ANS disorder
- Dysautonomia
- Autonomic neuropathy
- Riley-Day syndrome
- Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type III
- FD
ICD-10 Codes:
- G90A: Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome [POTS]
- G909: Disorder of the autonomic nervous system, unspecified
- G901: Familial dysautonomia [Riley-Day]
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
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
Also known as:
- Nervous System Condition During Pregnancy
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Neurologic Disease
- Neurological disorders in pregnancy
- Brain and nerve problems during pregnancy
- Pregnancy with nervous system disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- O99351: Diseases of the nervous system complicating pregnancy, first trimester
Also known as:
- Long COVID
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Post-COVID Syndrome
- Long-Haul COVID
- Chronic COVID
ICD-10 Codes:
- U099: Post COVID-19 condition, 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:
- Abnormal EEG
- Irregular Electroencephalogram
- Unusual Brain Wave Test
- EEG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Cheng-Hakimian perform as a Epilepsy Specialist?
As a Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Andrea Cheng-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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cheng-Hakimian's office.
Does Dr. Cheng-Hakimian accept my insurance?
Dr. Cheng-Hakimian 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. Cheng-Hakimian accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Cheng-Hakimian in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Boeing
Cambia (Regence)
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cheng-Hakimian's office located?
What is Dr. Cheng-Hakimian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cheng-Hakimian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124240254.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cheng-Hakimian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cheng-Hakimian
What is Dr. Andrea Cheng-Hakimian's specialty?
Dr. Cheng-Hakimian is a Epilepsy Specialist near Seattle, WA. 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. Cheng-Hakimian to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Andrea Cheng-Hakimian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cheng-Hakimian 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 Andrea Cheng-Hakimian accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Andrea Cheng-Hakimian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrea Cheng-Hakimian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cheng-Hakimian's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrea Cheng-Hakimian?
Please contact Dr. Cheng-Hakimian's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrea Cheng-Hakimian have?
Dr. Andrea Cheng-Hakimian is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology.
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