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Dr. Theresa Walls, MD

Philadelphia, PA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Walls, Pediatrician in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Theresa Walls, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Walls graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine. Dr. Walls is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walls’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walls’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Walls board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Theresa Walls, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Walls speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Walls typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Walls 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. Walls. 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:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attack
    • Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma Exacerbation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Walls typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Theresa Walls may include:

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

    Does Dr. Walls accept my insurance?

    Dr. Walls accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Walls accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Walls in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Walls' office located?

    Dr. Theresa Walls' Primary Practice

    3401 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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

    Dr. Walls's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982786612.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walls?

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

    What is Dr. Theresa Walls's specialty?

    Dr. Walls is a Pediatrician near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Theresa Walls affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Walls is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Theresa Walls accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Theresa Walls is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Theresa Walls offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walls's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Theresa Walls?

    Please contact Dr. Walls's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Theresa Walls have?

    Dr. Theresa Walls is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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