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Who is Dr. Walker, Pediatrician in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Melanie Walker, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Walker completed her residency at Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Walker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walker’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walker’s office at (919) 787-9555.
Where did Dr. Walker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc
Is Dr. Walker board certified in Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Melanie Walker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Walker speak?
Dr. Walker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Walker treat?
As a 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.
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Normal BMI for child
- Child healthy weight
- Pediatric normal weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Walker perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Melanie Walker may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
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 (919) 787-9555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Walker accept in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Walker in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliance Behavioral Healthcare
Centene
Cigna
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
WakeMed
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Where is Dr. Walker's office located?
Dr. Melanie Walker's Primary Practice
5904 Six Forks Rd Ste 111
Raleigh, NC 27609
(919) 787-9555
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 1346272721.
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. Melanie Walker's specialty?
Dr. Walker is a Pediatrician near Raleigh, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Walker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melanie 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 Pediatrician?
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Is Melanie Walker accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?
Yes, Dr. Melanie Walker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melanie Walker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (919) 787-9555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melanie Walker?
Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (919) 787-9555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melanie Walker have?
Dr. Melanie Walker is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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