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Dr. Jay Walther, MD

Dr. Jay Walther, MD

Harlingen, TX

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Walther, Dermatologist in Harlingen, TX?

    Dr. Jay Walther, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Harlingen, TX. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Walther graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine Univ Miami/Jackson Mem Mc, Dermatology. Dr. Walther is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walther’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walther’s office at (956) 423-1121.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine Univ Miami/Jackson Mem Mc, Dermatology | University Of Chicago Hosps | University of Chicago Program

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    What languages does Dr. Walther speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Walther treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Walther 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. Walther. 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:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Contact Dermatitis
    • Rashes
    • Skin Rash from Contact
    • Contact Eczema
    • Allergic Contact Dermatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L259: Unspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified cause

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Facial redness
    • Adult acne
    • Rosy cheeks condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L719: Rosacea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acne
    • Acne breakouts
    • Pimples
    • Zits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L708: Other acne

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Does Dr. Walther accept my insurance?

    Dr. Walther accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 423-1121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Walther accept in Harlingen, TX?

    Dr. Walther in Harlingen, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Walther's office located?

    Dr. Jay Walther's Primary Practice

    628 N Ed Carey Dr

    Harlingen, TX 78550

    (956) 423-1121

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

    Dr. Walther's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245230655.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walther?

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

    What is Dr. Jay Walther's specialty?

    Dr. Walther is a Dermatologist near Harlingen, TX. Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies. Contact Dr. Walther to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jay Walther affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Walther is affiliated with DHR Health 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 Jay Walther accepting new patients in Harlingen, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Walther is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Walther offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walther's office at (956) 423-1121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Walther?

    Please contact Dr. Walther's office at (956) 423-1121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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