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Dr. Thomas Walsh, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Walsh, Infectious Disease Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Thomas Walsh, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Walsh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walsh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walsh’s office at (412) 359-3360.

    Is Dr. Walsh board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Walsh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Walsh speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Walsh typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Walsh 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. Walsh. 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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Walsh typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Walsh may include:

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

    Does Dr. Walsh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Walsh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 359-3360 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Walsh accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Walsh's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Walsh's Primary Practice

    1307 Federal St Ste B110

    Pittsburgh, PA 15212

    (412) 359-3360

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    Dr. Thomas Walsh's Practice 2

    420 E North Ave Ste 406

    Pittsburgh, PA 15212

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    What hospitals are Dr. Walsh affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Walsh has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    West Penn Hospital,Pittsburgh, PA
    Punxsutawney Area Hospital,Punxsutawney, PA
    Allegheny General Hospital,Pittsburgh, PA
    Ahn Wexford Hospital,Wexford, PA

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

    Dr. Walsh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619263472.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walsh?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Walsh's specialty?

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is Dr. Thomas Walsh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Walsh is affiliated with Butler Memorial Hospital, Indiana Regional Medical Center 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease 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 Dr. Thomas Walsh accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Walsh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Walsh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walsh's office at (412) 359-3360 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Walsh?

    Please contact Dr. Walsh's office at (412) 359-3360 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Walsh's office located?

    Dr. Walsh's office is located in Pittsburgh, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Walsh have?

    Dr. Thomas Walsh is certified by the American Board of Urology.