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Dr. Kathryn Walker, MD

Anesthesiologist, Pediatric Anesthesiologist

Gainesville, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Walker, Anesthesiologist in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Kathryn Walker, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Walker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walker’s office at (352) 265-0535.

    What languages does Dr. Walker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Walker typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Walker 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. Walker. 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:

    • Other Foreskin Problems
    • Phimosis
    • Penis Disorder
    • Various foreskin issues
    • Unspecified foreskin conditions
    • Foreskin abnormalities
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N478: Other disorders of prepuce
    • N471: Phimosis

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Decay Reaching Dentin
    • Tooth Decay
    • Dentin cavity
    • Deep tooth decay
    • Smooth surface caries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K0262: Dental caries on smooth surface penetrating into dentin

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Walker typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Walker performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Walker. 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:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (No Imaging)
    • Lower Back Epidural Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Pain Injection (Lumbar)

    CPT Codes:

    • 62322: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); without imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Walker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Walker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 265-0535 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Walker accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Walker in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Health Plan

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Sentara Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Walker's office located?

    Dr. Kathryn Walker's Primary Practice

    1600 SW Archer Rd Ste 100371

    Gainesville, FL 32610

    (352) 265-0535

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    Dr. Kathryn Walker's Practice 2

    4101 NW 89th Blvd

    Gainesville, FL 32606

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    Dr. Kathryn Walker's Practice 3

    2001 SW 13th St

    Gainesville, FL 32608

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    What hospitals are Dr. Walker affiliated with?

    Dr. Walker has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Uf Health Shands Hospital,Gainesville, FL
    Tampa General Hospital Crystal River,Crystal River, FL

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

    Dr. Walker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265666242.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walker?

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

    What is Dr. Kathryn Walker's specialty?

    Dr. Walker is an Anesthesiologist near Gainesville, FL.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Kathryn Walker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Walker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uf Health Shands Hospital, Tampa General Hospital Crystal River. 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

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    Is Dr. Kathryn Walker accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Kathryn Walker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathryn Walker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (352) 265-0535 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kathryn Walker?

    Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (352) 265-0535 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Walker's office located?

    Dr. Walker's office is located in Gainesville, FL.