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Dr. Walter Rios, MD

Garland, TX

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Rios, Family Medicine Specialist in Garland, TX?

    Dr. Walter Rios, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Garland, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Rios graduated from Universidad De Montemorelos, Escuela De Medicina and completed his residency at Bella Vista Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Rios is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rios’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rios’s office at (972) 272-1632.

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

    • Residency: Bella Vista Hosp, Family Medicine | Bella Vista Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University De Montemorelos, Esc De Med, Montemorelos, Nuevo Leon, Mexico | Universidad De Montemorelos, Escuela De Medicina

    Is Dr. Rios board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Rios, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rios speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rios treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rios 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. Rios. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

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

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

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rios' office.

    Does Dr. Rios accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rios accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 272-1632 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rios accept in Garland, TX?

    Dr. Rios in Garland, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rios' office located?

    Dr. Walter Rios' Primary Practice

    2601 Forest Ln

    Garland, TX 75042

    (972) 272-1632

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    Dr. Walter Rios' Practice 2

    8637 Fredericksburg Rd Ste 360

    San Antonio, TX 78240

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    Dr. Walter Rios' Practice 3

    601 Clara Barton Blvd Ste 100

    Garland, TX 75042

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

    Dr. Rios's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205865722.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rios?

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

    What is Dr. Walter Rios's specialty?

    Dr. Rios is a Family Medicine Specialist near Garland, TX. 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. Rios to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Rios 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

    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 Walter Rios accepting new patients in Garland, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Walter Rios offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rios's office at (972) 272-1632 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Walter Rios?

    Please contact Dr. Rios's office at (972) 272-1632 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Rios have?

    Dr. Walter Rios is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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