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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Walters, Dermatologist in Hattiesburg, MS?
Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology and recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, Dr. Robert William Walters MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Hattiesburg, MS. With a medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, and over 18 years of practice since 2005, he has established a reputation for delivering comprehensive skin care to his local community, with additional locations in Laurel, MS. Known for his expertise in treating Sun Damage Skin Condition, Growth of Unknown Type, and Benign Skin Growth, Dr. Walters also manages complex cases involving Psoriasis, Acne, and Dermatitis. His clinical approach focuses on precise diagnosis and tailored treatment plans, ensuring patients receive effective care for their specific skin concerns. This broad expertise reflects a commitment to addressing the diverse dermatological needs of his patients. Throughout his career, Dr. Walters has maintained a strong commitment to his patients, evident in his ability to communicate effectively with those who speak Spanish. His practice is designed to be accessible, accepting new patients and working with major insurance carriers including Centene Corporation, Cigna Group, and Medicare. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Walters by contacting his office directly. His practice is dedicated to providing personalized care to the communities of Hattiesburg and Laurel, MS.
Where did Dr. Walters go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Walters board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Walters, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Walters speak?
Dr. Walters and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Walters typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, 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.
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
- Bone Disease
- Skin Condition
- Bone tumor of unknown nature
- Skin lesion of unknown type
- Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin
Also known as:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Walters typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Walters may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
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 (505) 243-7546 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Walters accept in Hattiesburg, MS?
Dr. Walters in Hattiesburg, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Walters' office located?
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 1548482482.
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. Robert Walters's specialty?
Dr. Walters is a Dermatologist near Hattiesburg, MS.
What does a Dermatologist do?
Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.
Is this Dr. Robert Walters affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Walters is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Perry County General 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 Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Walters accepting new patients in Hattiesburg, MS?
Yes, Dr. Robert Walters is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Walters offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Walters's office at (505) 243-7546 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Walters?
Please contact Dr. Walters's office at (505) 243-7546 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Walters have?
Dr. Robert Walters is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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