Dr. Stephen Walter, MD
Paris, TX
23 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Walter, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Paris, TX?
Dr. Stephen Walter, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Paris, TX. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Walter graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency at Scott & White Mem Hosp, Hematology-Pathology; Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Walter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walter’s office at (903) 784-2810.
Where did Dr. Walter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Scott & White Mem Hosp, Hematology-Pathology; Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio
Is Dr. Walter board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Walter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Walter speak?
Dr. Walter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Walter typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Benign Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Disease
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Non-cancerous colon growth
- Colon adenoma
- Benign colon tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Walter typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Walter may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Walter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Walter accept my insurance?
Dr. Walter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 784-2810 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Walter accept in Paris, TX?
Dr. Walter in Paris, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Oklahoma
UnitedHealth Group
University of Utah
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Where is Dr. Walter's office located?
Dr. Stephen Walter's Primary Practice
801 Clarksville St Ste C
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 784-2810
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 1568408235.
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. Stephen Walter's specialty?
Dr. Walter is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Paris, TX.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Stephen Walter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Walter is affiliated with Paris Regional Health, Medical City Plano Hospital 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Stephen Walter accepting new patients in Paris, TX?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Walter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Walter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Walter's office at (903) 784-2810 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Walter?
Please contact Dr. Walter's office at (903) 784-2810 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Walter have?
Dr. Stephen Walter is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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