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Dr. Roland Walter, MD, PHD

Dr. Roland Walter, MD, PHD

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Walter, Hematologist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Roland Walter, MD, PHD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Walter graduated from University of Zurich and completed his residency at Raetisches Kantons- und Regionalspital. Dr. Walter is fluent in English, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walter’s office at (206) 288-6823.

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

    • Fellowship: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | Univ. Hospital of Zurich | UW - Dept. of Hematology

    • Residency: Raetisches Kantons- und Regionalspital | Univ. Hospital of Zurich

    • Medical School: University of Zurich | University of Washington School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Walter speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Walter treat?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Walter 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. Walter. 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:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
    • C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Counts from Chemotherapy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Bleeding and Bruising (Thromobocytopenia) and Cancer Treatment
    • Chemo-induced Pancytopenia
    • Chemotherapy-related Bone Marrow Suppression
    • Low blood cells after cancer treatment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61810: Antineoplastic chemotherapy induced pancytopenia

    Which procedures does Dr. Walter perform as a Hematologist?

    As a Hematologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Roland Walter may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Walter's office.

    Does Dr. Walter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Walter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 288-6823 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Walter accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Walter in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Boeing

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Walter's office located?

    Dr. Roland Walter's Primary Practice

    825 Eastlake Ave E

    Seattle, WA 98109

    (206) 288-6823

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    Dr. Roland Walter's Practice 2

    1959 NE Pacific St

    Seattle, WA 98195

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    Dr. Roland Walter's Practice 3

    1701 Columbia Rd

    Seattle, WA 98195

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

    Dr. Walter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124139738.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walter?

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

    What is Dr. Roland Walter's specialty?

    Dr. Walter is a Hematologist near Seattle, WA. An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma. Contact Dr. Walter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Roland Walter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Walter is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake, Fred Hutchinson Cancer 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematologist?

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    Is Roland Walter accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Roland Walter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Roland Walter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walter's office at (206) 288-6823 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Roland Walter?

    Please contact Dr. Walter's office at (206) 288-6823 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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