27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Walker, Pediatric Anesthesiologist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Scott Walker, MD is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Walker graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Ball Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Walker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walker’s practice accepts Medicaid, 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: In Univ Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Ball Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Indiana University Affiliated Hospitals | Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital Program
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Walker board certified in Pediatric Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Walker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Walker speak?
Dr. Walker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Walker treat?
As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, 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:
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
- Other Congenital Heart Defects
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
- Narrowing of Pulmonary Artery
- Narrowing of the Aorta
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Heart Artery Misconnection
- Other Birth Defects of the Heart
- Unspecified Heart Malformation at Birth
- Various Heart Anomalies
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- ASD Secundum Type
- Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
- Most Common ASD
- Pulmonary Artery Stenosis
- Aortic Coarctation
- CoA
- Pinched Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
- Q248: Other specified congenital malformations of heart
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
- Q256: Stenosis of pulmonary artery
- Q251: Coarctation of aorta
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Tooth Decay
- Cavities
- Dental Caries
- Tooth Rot
ICD-10 Codes:
- K029: Dental caries, unspecified
Also known as:
- Phimosis
- Hidden Penis
- Penis Disorder
- Tight foreskin
- Foreskin constriction
- Retracted foreskin problems
- Buried penis
- Concealed penis
- Retractile penis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N471: Phimosis
- Q5564: Hidden penis
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- One Undescended Testicle
- Testicular Disorder
- Unilateral Cryptorchidism
- Testicle Not Dropped
- Maldescended Testicle
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q5310: Unspecified undescended testicle, unilateral
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Which procedures does Dr. Walker perform as a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?
As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Scott Walker may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
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 Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Walker in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Indiana University Health
Medicaid
State of Virginia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Walker's office located?
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 1831142181.
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. Scott Walker's specialty?
Dr. Walker is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist near Indianapolis, IN. A pediatric anesthesiologist is an anesthesiologist with advanced training and expertise in addressing the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. This specialist assesses complex medical issues in young patients requiring surgery and is responsible for their preparation and postoperative care. Additionally, they administer anesthesia and manage pain for procedures performed outside the operating room, including MRI, CT scans, and radiation therapy. Contact Dr. Walker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Scott Walker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Walker is affiliated with Iu Health Methodist Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Anesthesiologist?
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Is Scott Walker accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Scott Walker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott 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 Scott Walker?
Please contact Dr. Walker's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Walker have?
Dr. Scott Walker is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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