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Dr. Katharine Walz, MD

Pediatrician

Medford, OR

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Walz, Pediatrician in Medford, OR?

    Dr. Katharine Walz, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Medford, OR. Dr. Walz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walz’s office at (541) 789-7000.

    What languages does Dr. Walz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Walz typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Walz 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. Walz. 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:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    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:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Walz typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Katharine Walz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Walz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Walz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (541) 789-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Walz accept in Medford, OR?

    Dr. Walz in Medford, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Walz's office located?

    Dr. Katharine Walz's Primary Practice

    2825 E Barnett Rd

    Medford, OR 97504

    (541) 789-7000

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

    Dr. Walz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487048377.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walz?

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

    What is Dr. Katharine Walz's specialty?

    Dr. Walz is a Pediatrician near Medford, OR.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Katharine Walz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Walz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. Katharine Walz accepting new patients in Medford, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Katharine Walz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katharine Walz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walz's office at (541) 789-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Katharine Walz?

    Please contact Dr. Walz's office at (541) 789-7000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Walz's office located?

    Dr. Walz's office is located in Medford, OR.