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Who is Dr. Walker, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Karlene Walker, MD is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Walker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walker’s office at (205) 731-9050.
What languages does Dr. Walker speak?
Dr. Walker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician like Dr. Walker typically treat?
As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Walker 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. Walker. 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:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Does Dr. Walker accept my insurance?
Dr. Walker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 731-9050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Walker accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Walker in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Walker's office located?
Dr. Karlene Walker's Primary Practice
930 20th St S Ste 140
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 731-9050
What is Dr. Walker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Walker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821475641.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Walker
What is Dr. Karlene Walker's specialty?
Dr. Walker is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician near Birmingham, AL.
What does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician do?
A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with advanced training and experience focused on promoting the optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care, and advocacy. This physician plays a key role in preventing, diagnosing, and managing developmental challenges and problematic behaviors in children, as well as addressing family dysfunctions that may hinder children's development.
Is this Dr. Karlene Walker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Walker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Of Alabama. 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 Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Developmental-Behavioral 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 Karlene Walker accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Karlene Walker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karlene Walker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (205) 731-9050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karlene Walker?
Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (205) 731-9050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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