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Dr. John Walter, MD

Keene, NH

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Walter, Family Medicine Specialist in Keene, NH?

    Dr. John Walter, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Keene, NH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Walter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walter’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walter’s office at (603) 239-6351.

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

      What languages does Dr. Walter speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Walter treat?

      As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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.

      Also known as:

      • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
      • Alzheimer's Disease
      • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
      • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
      • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
      • Memory Loss Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
      • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Dementia
      • Dementia with Behavioral Changes
      • Moderate Dementia
      • Cognitive decline
      • Memory loss
      • Brain disorder
      • Dementia with behavioral problems
      • Cognitive decline with behavior issues
      • Memory loss with personality changes
      • Mid-stage dementia
      • Moderate cognitive impairment
      • Significant memory loss

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
      • F03918: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance
      • F03B0: Unspecified dementia, moderate, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

      Also known as:

      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertension
      • Primary Hypertension
      • Essential Hypertension

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      Also known as:

      • Hypothyroidism
      • Congenital hypothyroidism
      • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
      • Underactive Thyroid
      • Low Thyroid Function

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Malaise
      • Fatigue
      • General discomfort
      • Feeling unwell
      • Unease
      • Tiredness
      • Lack of energy
      • Exhaustion

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R5381: Other malaise
      • R5383: Other fatigue

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
      • Heart Failure
      • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
      • Chronic HFpEF
      • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D649: Anemia, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Urinary Tract Infection
      • UTI
      • Bladder infection
      • Kidney infection
      • Urine infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

      Also known as:

      • Localized Swelling
      • Edema
      • Localized Edema
      • Fluid Retention
      • Swelling in one area

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R600: Localized edema

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z23: Encounter for immunization

      Also known as:

      • COVID-19
      • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
      • Coronavirus Disease 2019
      • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
      • Novel Coronavirus

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • U071: COVID-19

      Also known as:

      • Acute Kidney Failure
      • Kidney Failure
      • Acute Renal Failure
      • Sudden Kidney Failure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Type 2 Diabetes
      • Diabetes Type 2
      • Type 2 diabetes
      • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
      • Adult-Onset Diabetes
      • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

      Also known as:

      • High Cholesterol
      • Cholesterol
      • Triglycerides
      • Hyperlipidemia
      • High lipids
      • Dyslipidemia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
      • Atrial Fibrillation
      • Persistent AFib
      • Long-term AFib
      • Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
      • Chronic Kidney Disease
      • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
      • CKD Stage 3a
      • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

      Which procedures does Dr. Walter perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

      As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Walter may include:

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

      Does Dr. Walter accept my insurance?

      Dr. Walter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 239-6351 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Walter accept in Keene, NH?

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

      Top Insurances

      • Boston Medical Center

      • Centene

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Department of Defense / Tricare

      • Department of Veterans Affairs

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Federal Employee Program

      • Independence Blue Cross

      • Medicare

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Walter's office located?

      Dr. John Walter's Primary Practice

      590 Court St

      Keene, NH 03431

      (603) 239-6351

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      Dr. John Walter's Practice 2

      20 Warwick Rd

      Winchester, NH 03470

      (603) 354-5400

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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 1598779662.

      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. John Walter's specialty?

      Dr. Walter is a Family Medicine Specialist near Keene, NH. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Walter to book an appointment today.

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

      Yes, Dr. Walter is affiliated with Cheshire 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

      Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

      Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 John Walter accepting new patients in Keene, NH?

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

      Does Dr. John Walter offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Walter's office at (603) 239-6351 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with John Walter?

      Please contact Dr. Walter's office at (603) 239-6351 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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