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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. Dr. Walter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walter’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Walter typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

      Also known as:

      • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
      • Alzheimer's Disease
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      • 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:

      • 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:

      • Dementia
      • Dementia with Behavioral Changes
      • Cognitive decline
      • Memory loss
      • Brain disorder
      • Dementia with behavioral problems
      • Cognitive decline with behavior issues
      • Memory loss with personality changes

      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

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D649: Anemia, unspecified

      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:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

      What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Walter typically perform?

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

      Please contact Dr. Walter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

      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

      • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

      • BMC Health System

      • Centene Corporation

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Federal government of the United States

      • Humana

      • Independence Health Group

      • Medicare

      • UnitedHealth Group

      • Unknown

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      Where is Dr. Walter's office located?

      Family Med

      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

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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.

      What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

      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.

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

      Yes, Dr. Walter is affiliated with Cheshire Medical Center, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Dartmouth Hitchcock 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

      When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 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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