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Dr. Aaron Watters, MD

Emporia, KS

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Watters, Family Medicine Specialist in Emporia, KS?

    Dr. Aaron Watters, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Emporia, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Watters completed his residency at Univ Of Ok Coll Med-Tulsa, Family Medicine; Baylor Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Watters is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Watters’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Watters’s office at (620) 343-6800.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ok Coll Med-Tulsa, Family Medicine; Baylor Coll Of Med, General Surgery | Baylor College Of Med

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks

    Is Dr. Watters board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Aaron Watters, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Watters speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Watters treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Scalp Cut
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Scalp laceration
    • Deep scalp cut
    • Head cut

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0101XA: Laceration without foreign body of scalp, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Aaron Watters may include:

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

    Does Dr. Watters accept my insurance?

    Dr. Watters accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (620) 343-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Watters accept in Emporia, KS?

    Dr. Watters in Emporia, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • University of Utah

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    Where is Dr. Watters' office located?

    Dr. Aaron Watters' Primary Practice

    708 Commercial St

    Emporia, KS 66801

    (620) 343-6800

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    Dr. Aaron Watters' Practice 2

    2100 Baptiste Dr

    Paola, KS 66071

    (913) 294-2327

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    Dr. Aaron Watters' Practice 3

    510 W Radio Ln

    Arkansas City, KS 67005

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

    Dr. Watters's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093717381.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Watters?

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

    What is Dr. Aaron Watters's specialty?

    Dr. Watters is a Family Medicine Specialist near Emporia, KS. 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. Watters to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aaron Watters affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Watters is affiliated with Neosho Memorial Regional 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 Aaron Watters accepting new patients in Emporia, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Aaron Watters is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aaron Watters offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Watters's office at (620) 343-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aaron Watters?

    Please contact Dr. Watters's office at (620) 343-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aaron Watters have?

    Dr. Aaron Watters is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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