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Who is Dr. Walker, Psychiatrist in Los Altos, CA?
Dr. Joe Walker, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Los Altos, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Walker graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Walker is fluent in English, Hebrew, Hindi, and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walker’s office.
Where did Dr. Walker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Psychiatry | California Pacific Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Is Dr. Walker board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Joe Walker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Walker speak?
Dr. Walker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Hindi
Korean
What conditions does Dr. Walker treat?
As a Psychiatrist, 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.
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
Also known as:
- Other Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Atypical ADHD
- ADHD Not Otherwise Specified
- Variant ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F908: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, other type
Also known as:
- Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
- Mental Disorder
- Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
- Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
- Emotional Distress from Stress
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood
Which procedures does Dr. Walker perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joe Walker may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Walker's office.
Does Dr. Walker accept my insurance?
Dr. Walker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Walker accept in Los Altos, CA?
Dr. Walker in Los Altos, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
Blue Shield of California
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Magellan Health Services
Medicare
Presbyterian Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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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 1427070754.
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. Joe Walker's specialty?
Dr. Walker is a Psychiatrist near Los Altos, CA.
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Contact Dr. Walker to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Joe Walker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Walker 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
Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?
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Is Joe Walker accepting new patients in Los Altos, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joe Walker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joe Walker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Walker's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joe Walker?
Please contact Dr. Walker's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joe Walker have?
Dr. Joe Walker is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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