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Dr. Walter Hatcher, MD

Fayetteville, NC

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hatcher, Diagnostic Radiologist in Fayetteville, NC?

    Dr. Walter Hatcher, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Fayetteville, NC. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Hatcher graduated from The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University and completed his residency at Mem Hlth-Univ Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Hatcher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hatcher’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hatcher’s office at (910) 483-1321.

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

    • Residency: Mem Hlth-Univ Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Vidant Medical Center/East Carolina University Program

    • Medical School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University

    Is Dr. Hatcher board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Hatcher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Hatcher speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hatcher treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Hatcher 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. Hatcher. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Upper Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Upper Neck
    • Worn Upper Neck Discs
    • High Cervical Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
    • M5031: Other cervical disc degeneration, high cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Disc Degeneration
    • Lumbosacral Disc Degeneration
    • Worn Spinal Discs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5137: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Kidney Cyst
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
    • Renal Cyst
    • Simple Kidney Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired

    Also known as:

    • Right Knee Joint Swelling
    • Joint Disorder
    • Fluid in right knee joint
    • Right knee effusion
    • Swollen right knee joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25461: Effusion, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Left Knee Joint
    • Joint Disorder
    • Swollen Left Knee
    • Left Knee Effusion
    • Water on the Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25462: Effusion, left knee

    Which procedures does Dr. Hatcher perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Walter Hatcher may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hatcher's office.

    Does Dr. Hatcher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hatcher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 483-1321 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hatcher accept in Fayetteville, NC?

    Dr. Hatcher in Fayetteville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliance Behavioral Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Medicare

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hatcher's office located?

    Dr. Walter Hatcher's Primary Practice

    3628 Cape Center Dr

    Fayetteville, NC 28304

    (910) 483-1321

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

    Dr. Hatcher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356397798.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hatcher?

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

    What is Dr. Walter Hatcher's specialty?

    Dr. Hatcher is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Fayetteville, NC. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Hatcher to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Hatcher 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

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    Is Walter Hatcher accepting new patients in Fayetteville, NC?

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

    Does Dr. Walter Hatcher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hatcher's office at (910) 483-1321 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Walter Hatcher?

    Please contact Dr. Hatcher's office at (910) 483-1321 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Hatcher have?

    Dr. Walter Hatcher is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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