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Dr. James Walders

Dr. James Walders

Latham, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Walders, Internist in Latham, NY?

    Dr. James Walders is an Internist, who primarily practices in Latham, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Walders graduated from MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) and completed his residency at Monmouth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Walders is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walders’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walders’s office at (518) 274-9126.

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

    • Residency: Monmouth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Monmouth Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)

    Is Dr. Walders board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. James Walders is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Walders speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Walders typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Walders 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. Walders. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Walders typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. James Walders may include:

    Please contact Dr. Walders' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Walders accept my insurance?

    Dr. Walders accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 274-9126 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Walders accept in Latham, NY?

    Dr. Walders in Latham, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Gulf Health Plans

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Walders' office located?

    Dr. James Walders' Primary Practice

    711 Troy Schenectady Rd

    Latham, NY 12110

    (518) 274-9126

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    Dr. James Walders' Practice 2

    101 Jordan Rd Ste 100

    Troy, NY 12180

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    What hospitals are Dr. Walders affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Walders has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Walders's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881783264.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walders?

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

    What is Dr. James Walders's specialty?

    Dr. Walders is an Internist near Latham, NY.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. James Walders affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Walders is affiliated with St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, Ny, Albany 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. James Walders accepting new patients in Latham, NY?

    Yes, Dr. James Walders is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Walders offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walders' office at (518) 274-9126 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Walders?

    Please contact Dr. Walders' office at (518) 274-9126 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Walders' office located?

    Dr. Walders' offices are located in Latham, NY and Troy, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Walders have?

    Dr. James Walders is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.