Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hembree, Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Walter Hembree, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Hembree graduated from Duke University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and Maryland Orthopaedic Assocation. Dr. Hembree is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hembree’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. Hembree’s office at (410) 350-2663.
Where did Dr. Hembree go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine | Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hembree board certified in Foot and Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Walter Hembree, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hembree speak?
Dr. Hembree and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hembree treat?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Hembree 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. Hembree. 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:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
- Ache in foot
- Foot discomfort
- Sore foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
- M79673: Pain in unspecified foot
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Pain in Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Ache
- Foot Discomfort
- Sore Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
- M25579: Pain in unspecified ankle and joints of unspecified foot
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Trimalleolar Ankle Fracture
- Broken Ankle
- Bimalleolar Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Ankle', 'Cotton's Fracture
- Ankle Bone Break
- Bimalleolar Fracture
- Ankle Break
- Fractured Ankle
- Malleolar Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82852A: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of left lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82841A: Displaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82842A: Displaced bimalleolar fracture of left lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19079: Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Broken metatarsal bone in foot
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Metatarsal fracture
- Forefoot bone break
- Broken foot bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S92309D: Fracture of unspecified metatarsal bone(s), unspecified foot, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S92309A: Fracture of unspecified metatarsal bone(s), unspecified foot, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Tendinitis
- Achilles Tendinopathy
- Heel Cord Tendinitis
- Ankle Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7660: Achilles tendinitis, unspecified leg
Also known as:
- Sprained Ankle
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Ankle Sprain
- Ankle Ligament Injury
- Twisted Ankle
ICD-10 Codes:
- S93409A: Sprain of unspecified ligament of unspecified ankle, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Achilles Tendon Strain
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled Achilles tendon
- Achilles tendon overstretch
- Heel cord strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S86012A: Strain of left Achilles tendon, initial encounter
- S86011A: Strain of right Achilles tendon, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Broken Ankle (Right Leg)
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Ankle Fracture
- Fractured Ankle
- Trimalleolar Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82851A: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Broken Outer Ankle Bone
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Lateral Malleolus Fracture
- Fractured Fibula at Ankle
- Ankle Fracture
- Broken Ankle
ICD-10 Codes:
- S8263XD: Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Unspecified Lower Leg Injury
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Lower Leg Trauma
- Leg Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S8990XA: Unspecified injury of unspecified lower leg, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Hembree perform as a Foot and Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Walter Hembree may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hembree's office.
Does Dr. Hembree accept my insurance?
Dr. Hembree accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 350-2663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hembree accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Hembree in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Johns Hopkins
Medicare
MedStar Health
State of Maryland
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hembree's office located?
Dr. Walter Hembree's Primary Practice
2900 S Hanover St
Baltimore, MD 21225
(410) 350-2663
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 102 reviews
Office Experience
99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
85% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
97% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Walter Hembree an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Hembree has been rated and reviewed by 102 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Hembree, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
Professional Member
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Professional Member
Maryland Orthopaedic Assocation
Professional Member
What is Dr. Hembree's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hembree's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346416146.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hembree?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hembree
What is Dr. Walter Hembree's specialty?
Dr. Hembree is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon near Baltimore, MD. Foot and ankle surgeons, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, specialize in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, management of adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine related to the foot and ankle, and reconstructive surgery for childrens foot and ankle conditions. Contact Dr. Hembree to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Walter Hembree affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hembree is affiliated with Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center 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 Walter Hembree accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Walter Hembree is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Walter Hembree offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hembree's office at (410) 350-2663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Walter Hembree?
Please contact Dr. Hembree's office at (410) 350-2663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Hembree have?
Dr. Walter Hembree is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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