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Dr. Ako Walther, MD
Redding, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Walther, Hospitalist in Redding, CA?
Dr. Ako Walther, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Redding, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Walther is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walther’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walther’s office at (707) 963-6399.
What languages does Dr. Walther speak?
Dr. Walther and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Walther treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Walther 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. Walther. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Walther perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ako Walther may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Walther's office.
Does Dr. Walther accept my insurance?
Dr. Walther accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 963-6399 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Walther accept in Redding, CA?
Dr. Walther in Redding, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Provider Networks
Partnership Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Walther's office located?
What is Dr. Walther's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Walther's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588907836.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walther?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Walther
What is Dr. Ako Walther's specialty?
Dr. Walther is a Hospitalist near Redding, CA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Walther to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ako Walther affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Walther is affiliated with Marinhealth Medical Center 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 Hospitalist?
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Is Ako Walther accepting new patients in Redding, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ako Walther is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ako Walther offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Walther's office at (707) 963-6399 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ako Walther?
Please contact Dr. Walther's office at (707) 963-6399 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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