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Dr. Stephen Walters, DO

Hazard, KY

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Walters, Anesthesiologist in Hazard, KY?

    Dr. Stephen Walters, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Hazard, KY. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Walters graduated from Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ky-A B Chandler Mc, Anesthesiology. Dr. Walters is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walters’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walters’s office at (606) 439-6600.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ky-A B Chandler Mc, Anesthesiology

    • Medical School: Pikeville Coll- Sch Of Osteo Med- Pikeville Ky | Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Walters board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Walters, DO is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Walters speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Walters treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Walters 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. Walters. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H269: Unspecified cataract

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    What procedures does Dr. Walters perform?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Walters 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. Walters. 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:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Walters accept my insurance?

    Dr. Walters accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 439-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Walters accept in Hazard, KY?

    Dr. Walters in Hazard, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Walters' office located?

    Dr. Stephen Walters' Primary Practice

    100 Medical Center Dr

    Hazard, KY 41701

    (606) 439-6600

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

    Dr. Walters's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588605679.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walters?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Walters's specialty?

    Dr. Walters is a Anesthesiologist near Hazard, KY. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Walters to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Walters affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Walters is affiliated with Clark Regional Medical Center, Meadowview Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Stephen Walters accepting new patients in Hazard, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Walters is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Walters offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walters's office at (606) 439-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Walters?

    Please contact Dr. Walters's office at (606) 439-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Walters have?

    Dr. Stephen Walters is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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