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Dr. Jeffrey Walton, MD

Dr. Jeffrey Walton, MD

Palo Alto, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Walton, Family Medicine Specialist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Jeffrey Walton, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Walton graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mac Neal Mem Hospital. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Walton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walton’s office at (650) 321-4121.

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

    • Residency: Mac Neal Mem Hospital | MacNeal Family Medicine | Mac Neal Mem Hosp, Family Medicine | MacNeal Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Walton board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Walton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Walton typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    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

    Also known as:

    • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
    • Lymphoma
    • Lymphatic Cancer
    • Lymphoma in Organs
    • NHL

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C8599: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, extranodal and solid organ sites

    Also known as:

    • Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Syndrome
    • Atypical Parkinsonism
    • Secondary Parkinsonism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Walton typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Walton may include:

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

    Does Dr. Walton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Walton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 321-4121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Walton accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Walton in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene Corporation

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Walton's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Walton's Primary Practice

    795 El Camino Real

    Palo Alto, CA 94301

    (650) 321-4121

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Family Physicians

    Member

    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 1861506420.

    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. Jeffrey Walton's specialty?

    Dr. Walton is a Family Medicine Specialist near Palo Alto, CA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Walton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Walton is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, Novato Community Hospital, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Sutter Auburn Faith 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Jeffrey Walton accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Walton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Walton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walton's office at (650) 321-4121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Walton?

    Please contact Dr. Walton's office at (650) 321-4121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Walton have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Walton is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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