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Dr. James Rooks, MD

Oklahoma City, OK

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    Who is Dr. Rooks, Neurocritical Care Specialist in Oklahoma City, OK?

    Dr. James Rooks, MD is a Neurocritical Care Specialist, who primarily practices in Oklahoma City, OK with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rooks graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ok Coll Med-Tulsa, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rooks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rooks’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rooks’s office at (918) 748-7539.

    Where did Dr. Rooks go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Ok Coll Med-Tulsa, Internal Medicine | University Of Ok College Med Tulsa | University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok | University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Rooks board certified in Neurocritical Care Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Rooks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rooks speak?

    Dr. Rooks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rooks treat?

    As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, Dr. Rooks 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. Rooks. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Aphasia
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Speech Loss
    • Language Disorder
    • Difficulty Speaking after Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I6350: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of unspecified cerebral artery
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69320: Aphasia following cerebral infarction
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • TBI
    • Head injury
    • Brain trauma
    • Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S062X9D: Diffuse traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Epileptic events
    • Fits
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4089: Other seizures
    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Delirium
    • Acute confusional state
    • Acute brain failure
    • Toxic encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F05: Delirium due to known physiological condition

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Ataxia
    • Movement Disorder
    • Loss of Coordination
    • Clumsiness
    • Balance Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R270: Ataxia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Aphasia
    • Difficulty speaking
    • Language impairment
    • Loss of speech

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4701: Aphasia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Does Dr. Rooks accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rooks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (918) 748-7539 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rooks accept in Oklahoma City, OK?

    Dr. Rooks in Oklahoma City, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Community Care Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • GlobalHealth

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Oklahoma

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rooks' office located?

    Dr. James Rooks' Primary Practice

    1407 N Robinson Ave

    Oklahoma City, OK 73103

    (918) 748-7539

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    Dr. James Rooks' Practice 2

    3 E Clark Bass Blvd Ste 1

    McAlester, OK 74501

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    Dr. James Rooks' Practice 3

    1400 E Downing St

    Tahlequah, OK 74464

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    What is Dr. Rooks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Rooks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841269792.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rooks?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rooks

    What is Dr. James Rooks's specialty?

    Dr. Rooks is a Neurocritical Care Specialist near Oklahoma City, OK. Neurocritical Care is a medical subspecialty which is focused on the comprehensive, multisystem care of critically ill neurological patients. Primary responsibility of Neurointensivists is coordinating both the neurological and overall medical management of their patients in the ICU. Additionally they may also offer consultative services for these patients within the broader health system as needed. Contact Dr. Rooks to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Rooks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Rooks is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurocritical Care Specialist?

    Explore Neurocritical Care Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Rooks accepting new patients in Oklahoma City, OK?

    Yes, Dr. James Rooks is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Rooks offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rooks's office at (918) 748-7539 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Rooks?

    Please contact Dr. Rooks's office at (918) 748-7539 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Rooks have?

    Dr. James Rooks is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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