GW
34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Walton, Family Medicine Specialist in York, AL?
Dr. Gary Walton, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in York, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Walton graduated from University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at Des Moines Gen Hosp/Osteo, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Walton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walton’s office at (205) 392-9656.
Where did Dr. Walton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Des Moines Gen Hosp/Osteo, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Iowa (Des Moines) Program
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Walton speak?
Dr. Walton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Walton treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Walton 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. Walton. 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:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Younger-Onset Alzheimer's', 'Early Alzheimer's
ICD-10 Codes:
- G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Which procedures does Dr. Walton perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gary Walton may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Walton's office.
Does Dr. Walton accept my insurance?
Dr. Walton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 392-9656 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Walton accept in York, AL?
Dr. Walton in York, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
State of Alabama
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Walton's office located?
What is Dr. Walton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Walton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619079811.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Walton
What is Dr. Gary Walton's specialty?
Dr. Walton is a Family Medicine Specialist near York, AL. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Walton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gary Walton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Walton is affiliated with Ochsner Rush Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Gary Walton accepting new patients in York, AL?
Yes, Dr. Gary Walton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Walton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Walton's office at (205) 392-9656 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Walton?
Please contact Dr. Walton's office at (205) 392-9656 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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