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41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Walker, Adult Medicine Specialist in Bridgeton, MO?
Dr. Valerie Walker, MD is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bridgeton, MO with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Walker graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Family Medicine. Dr. Walker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walker’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walker’s office at (478) 454-3470.
Where did Dr. Walker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Family Medicine | Medical College of Georgia Program
Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | Temple University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Walker board certified as an Adult Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Valerie Walker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Walker speak?
Dr. Walker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Walker treat?
As an Adult Medicine Specialist, 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
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
Which procedures does Dr. Walker perform as an Adult Medicine Specialist?
As an Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Valerie Walker may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Walker's office.
Does Dr. Walker accept my insurance?
Dr. Walker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 454-3470 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Walker accept in Bridgeton, MO?
Dr. Walker in Bridgeton, MO 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
Community Health Network
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Spectrum
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Walker's office located?
Dr. Valerie Walker's Primary Practice
3444 McKelvey Rd
Bridgeton, MO 63044
(478) 454-3470
What is Dr. Walker's NPI number?An 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 1083784375.
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. Valerie Walker's specialty?
Dr. Walker is a Adult Medicine Specialist near Bridgeton, MO. The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one. Contact Dr. Walker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Valerie Walker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Walker is affiliated with SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Adult Medicine Specialist?
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Is Valerie Walker accepting new patients in Bridgeton, MO?
Yes, Dr. Valerie Walker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Valerie Walker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (478) 454-3470 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Valerie Walker?
Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (478) 454-3470 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Valerie Walker have?
Dr. Valerie Walker is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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