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Dr. Michael Walter, MD

Honolulu, HI

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Walter, Pediatrician in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Michael Walter, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Walter completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Walter is fluent in English, Chinese, Filipino; Pilipino, and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walter’s office at (808) 848-1438.

    Where did Dr. Walter go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo

    Is Dr. Walter board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Walter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Walter speak?

    Dr. Walter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Filipino; Pilipino

    • Korean

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Walter typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Walter 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. Walter. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Walter typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Walter performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Walter. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Walter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Walter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 848-1438 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Walter accept in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Walter in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AlohaCare

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Texas A&M University

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Walter's office located?

    Dr. Michael Walter's Primary Practice

    915 N King St

    Honolulu, HI 96817

    (808) 848-1438

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    What is Dr. Walter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Walter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598788424.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walter?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Walter

    What is Dr. Michael Walter's specialty?

    Dr. Walter is a Pediatrician near Honolulu, HI.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Michael Walter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Walter is affiliated with Pali Momi Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Michael Walter accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Walter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Walter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walter's office at (808) 848-1438 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Walter?

    Please contact Dr. Walter's office at (808) 848-1438 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Walter have?

    Dr. Michael Walter is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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