20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mutter, Nephrologist in Newton, MA?
Dr. Walter Mutter, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Newton, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Mutter completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Nephrology; Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Mutter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mutter’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mutter’s office at (617) 243-5420.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mutter?
Dr. Walter Mutter, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mutter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Newton/MA community, Dr. Mutter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Mutter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Nephrology; Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Mutter board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Walter Mutter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mutter speak?
Dr. Mutter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mutter treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Mutter 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. Mutter. 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 here.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Which procedures does Dr. Mutter perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Walter Mutter may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mutter's office.
Does Dr. Mutter accept my insurance?
Dr. Mutter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 243-5420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mutter accept in Newton, MA?
Dr. Mutter in Newton, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Not Specified
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mutter's office located?
Dr. Walter Mutter's Practice 3
Newton Wellesley Physicians Nephrology Newton Wellesley Hospital
Newton, MA 20462