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45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Wall, Pediatric Surgeon in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. James Wall, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years. Dr. Wall is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wall’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wall’s office at (650) 723-4800.
Where did Dr. Wall go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania
What languages does Dr. Wall speak?
Dr. Wall and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Wall treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Wall 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. Wall. 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:
- Achalasia
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Achalasia
- Cardia Achalasia
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K220: Achalasia of cardia
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Sunken Chest
- Birth Defects
- Pectus Excavatum
- Funnel Chest
- Concave Chest
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q676: Pectus excavatum
Also known as:
- Gastrostomy
- Ostomy
- Feeding Tube Opening
- Stomach Stoma
- G-tube
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z931: Gastrostomy status
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Stomach or Duodenum Fistula
- Fistulas
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastroduodenal Fistula
- Abdominal Fistula
- Digestive Tract Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- K316: Fistula of stomach and duodenum
What procedures does Dr. Wall perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Wall 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. Wall. 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:
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Also known as:
- Esophageal Balloon Distension Study
- Esophageal distension test
- Balloon provocation test
- Esophageal pain study
CPT Codes:
- 91040: Esophageal balloon distension study, diagnostic, with provocation when performed
Does Dr. Wall accept my insurance?
Dr. Wall accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wall accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Wall in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Bon Ton Department Stores
California Water Service Group
Centene
Central California Alliance for Health
City of Hartford
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wall's office located?
What is Dr. Wall's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wall's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952475279.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wall?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wall
What is Dr. James Wall's specialty?
Dr. Wall is a Pediatric Surgeon near Palo Alto, CA. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Wall to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Wall affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wall is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford, Good Samaritan Hospital - San Jose, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, Regional Medical Center Of San Jose. 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 James Wall accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Wall is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Wall offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wall's office at (650) 723-4800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Wall?
Please contact Dr. Wall's office at (650) 723-4800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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