Dr. Kevin Walters, MD
Occupational Medicine Specialist
,Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine Specialist
,Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist
Meridian, ID
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Walters, Occupational Medicine Specialist in Meridian, ID?
Dr. Kevin Walters, MD is an Occupational Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Meridian, ID. He is board certified. Dr. Walters graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, General Preventive Medicine; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Walters is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walters’s office at (208) 706-5447.
Where did Dr. Walters go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, General Preventive Medicine; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda | Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
Is Dr. Walters board certified as an Occupational Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Walters, MD is board certified by the American Board of Preventative Medicine
What languages does Dr. Walters speak?
Dr. Walters and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Occupational Medicine Specialist like Dr. Walters typically treat?
As an Occupational Medicine Specialist, Dr. Walters 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. Walters. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Lower Back Muscle Strain
- Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled lower back muscle
- Lumbar muscle strain
- Back tendon strain
- Back fascia strain
- Lower back soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S39012D: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, subsequent encounter
- S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Neck Strain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled Neck Muscle
- Neck Tendon Strain
- Neck Fascia Strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S161XXD: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Head Damage
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XD: Unspecified injury of head, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Lower Leg Muscle Strain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Calf Muscle Strain
- Shin Muscle Strain
- Pulled Muscle in Lower Leg
- Lower Leg Tendon Strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S86911D: Strain of unspecified muscle(s) and tendon(s) at lower leg level, right leg, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Rotator Cuff Strain
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled Rotator Cuff
- Shoulder Tendon Strain
- Rotator Cuff Muscle Strain
- Strained Shoulder Tendon
ICD-10 Codes:
- S46011D: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, subsequent encounter
What procedures does an Occupational Medicine Specialist like Dr. Walters typically perform?
As an Occupational Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kevin Walters may include:
- Preventive Medicine Consultation
- Preventive Medicine Follow Up
- Public Health Consultation
- Public Health Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Walters' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Walters accept my insurance?
Dr. Walters accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 706-5447 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Walters accept in Meridian, ID?
Dr. Walters in Meridian, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service
Cigna Group
Intermountain Health
State of Idaho
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Walters' office located?
Dr. Kevin Walters' Primary Practice
520 S Eagle Rd Ste 2213
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 706-5447
What is Dr. Walters's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Walters's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235276700.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walters?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Walters
What is Dr. Kevin Walters's specialty?
Dr. Walters is a Occupational Medicine Specialist near Meridian, ID.
What does an Occupational Medicine Specialist do?
Occupational medicine is dedicated to the health of workers, emphasizing their ability to perform tasks and examining the physical, chemical, biological, and social aspects of the workplace environment. Practitioners in this field focus on promoting workplace health and preventing and managing injuries, illnesses, and disabilities related to occupational and environmental factors.
Is this Dr. Kevin Walters affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Walters is affiliated with St. Luke's Boise Medical Center, St. Luke's Nampa 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 Occupational Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kevin Walters accepting new patients in Meridian, ID?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Walters is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Walters offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Walters's office at (208) 706-5447 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Walters?
Please contact Dr. Walters's office at (208) 706-5447 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Walters have?
Dr. Kevin Walters is certified by the American Board of Preventative Medicine.
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