Dr. Kenneth Epley, MD
Kirkland, WA
28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Epley, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Kirkland, WA?
Dr. Kenneth Epley, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Kirkland, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Epley graduated from OR Health Sciences University and completed his residency at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. Dr. Epley is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Epley’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Epley’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Epley?
Dr. Kenneth Epley, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus 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. Epley empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Eye Muscle Disorders, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus-Adult & Pediatric, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Kirkland, WA community, Dr. Epley is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Epley go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Washington University/MO*
Residency: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Medical School: OR Health Sciences University
Is Dr. Epley board certified as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Epley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Epley speak?
Dr. Epley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
Russian
What conditions does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Epley typically treat?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Epley 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. Epley. 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:
- Inward Turning Eye
- Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
- Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
- Accommodative Squint
- Esotropia
- Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
- Temporary Wall Eye
- Alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing
- Intermittent esotropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
- H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
- H5005: Alternating esotropia
Also known as:
- Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Premature Babies
- Retinal Disorder
- ROP
- Premature Retinopathy
- Retinal Disease in Premature Babies
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, bilateral
Also known as:
- Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Refractive Amblyopia
- Amblyopia
- Refractive Errors
- Lazy eye from refractive error
- Anisometropic amblyopia
- Refractive lazy eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53021: Refractive amblyopia, right eye
Also known as:
- Lazy Eye
- Amblyopia
- Refractive Errors
- Refractive Amblyopia
- Vision Loss from Unequal Focus
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53022: Refractive amblyopia, left eye
What procedures does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Epley typically perform?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Epley 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. Epley. 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:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
- Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
- Complex Strabismus Surgery
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
- Strabismus Correction Surgery
- Crossed Eyes Surgery
- Wall Eyes Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Surgery
- Crossed Eye Surgery with Scarring
- Restrictive Myopathy Strabismus Repair
- Difficult Eye Alignment Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
- 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
- 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
- 67332: Strabismus surgery on patient with scarring of extraocular muscles (eg, prior ocular injury, strabismus or retinal detachment surgery) or restrictive myopathy (eg, dysthyroid ophthalmopathy) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Chalazion Removal (Under General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Chalazion Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67808: Excision of chalazion; under general anesthesia and/or requiring hospitalization, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Balloon Dilation
- Nasolacrimal Duct Dilation
- Blocked Tear Duct Ballooning
- Tear Duct Probing with Balloon
CPT Codes:
- 68816: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with transluminal balloon catheter dilation
Does Dr. Epley accept my insurance?
Dr. Epley 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. Epley accept in Kirkland, WA?
Dr. Epley in Kirkland, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Community Health Network of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Epley's office located?
What is Dr. Epley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Epley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588642003.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Epley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Epley
What is Dr. Kenneth Epley's specialty?
Dr. Epley is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Kirkland, WA.
What does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Epley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Epley is affiliated with Evergreenhealth Medical Center, Swedish First Hill Campus 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 Kenneth Epley accepting new patients in Kirkland, WA?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Epley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Epley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Epley's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Epley?
Please contact Dr. Epley's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Epley have?
Dr. Kenneth Epley is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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