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Dr. Walter Scott, MD

New Iberia, LA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Scott, Pediatrician in New Iberia, LA?

    Dr. Walter Scott, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in New Iberia, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Scott graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at LSU HEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Scott is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scott’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scott’s office at (337) 367-2001.

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

    • Residency: LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Scott board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Scott, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Scott speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Scott treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Scott 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. Scott. 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:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Head Cold
    • Nasal Congestion
    • Upper Respiratory Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • Brain Degeneration with Hypomyelination
    • Hypomyelination with Basal Ganglia Atrophy
    • Cerebellar Atrophy with Hypomyelination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G233: Hypomyelination with atrophy of the basal ganglia and cerebellum

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection
    • Cytomegalovirus Infection
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant CMV infection
    • CMV in newborns
    • Neonatal cytomegalovirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P351: Congenital cytomegalovirus infection

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Functional Constipation
    • Unexplained Chronic Constipation
    • Long-Term Constipation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Which procedures does Dr. Scott perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Walter Scott may include:

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

    Does Dr. Scott accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 367-2001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scott accept in New Iberia, LA?

    Dr. Scott in New Iberia, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Molex

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Scott's office located?

    Dr. Walter Scott's Primary Practice

    2308 E Main St Ste G

    New Iberia, LA 70560

    (337) 367-2001

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    Dr. Walter Scott's Practice 2

    520 N Lewis St Ste 202

    New Iberia, LA 70563

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

    Dr. Scott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013951540.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scott?

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

    What is Dr. Walter Scott's specialty?

    Dr. Scott is a Pediatrician near New Iberia, LA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Scott to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Scott is affiliated with Iberia Medical Center, Ochsner Lafayette General 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Walter Scott accepting new patients in New Iberia, LA?

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

    Does Dr. Walter Scott offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scott's office at (337) 367-2001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Walter Scott?

    Please contact Dr. Scott's office at (337) 367-2001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Scott have?

    Dr. Walter Scott is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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