Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Walkey, Pulmonologist in Worcester, MA?
Where did Dr. Walkey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma | University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus
Is Dr. Walkey board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Allan Walkey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Walkey speak?
Dr. Walkey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Walkey typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Walkey 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. Walkey. 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:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Walkey typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Allan Walkey may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Walkey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Walkey accept my insurance?
Dr. Walkey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-1975 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Walkey accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Walkey in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Humana
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UMass Memorial Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Walkey's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Walkey affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Walkey has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Walkey's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Walkey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427030048.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walkey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Walkey