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Dr. Anne Walker, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Houma, LA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Walker, Diagnostic Radiologist in Houma, LA?

    Dr. Anne Walker, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Houma, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Walker graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Internal Medicine. Dr. Walker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walker’s office at (985) 850-6398.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Internal Medicine | U Colo Hlth Scis | University of Colorado Program A

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Walker board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Anne Walker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Walker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Walker typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Walker 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. Walker. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Walker typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Anne Walker may include:

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

    Does Dr. Walker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Walker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 850-6398 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Walker accept in Houma, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Ochsner Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Walker's office located?

    Radiology Department

    8166 Main St

    Houma, LA 70360

    (985) 850-6398

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    Dr. Anne Walker's Practice 2

    4608 Highway 1

    Raceland, LA 70394

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    Dr. Anne Walker's Practice 3

    1125 Marguerite St

    Morgan City, LA 70380

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

    Dr. Walker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568467231.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walker?

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

    What is Dr. Anne Walker's specialty?

    Dr. Walker is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Houma, LA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Anne Walker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Walker is affiliated with Ochsner St. Anne Hospital, Terrebonne General Health System, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, North Oaks 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Dr. Anne Walker accepting new patients in Houma, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Anne Walker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anne Walker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (985) 850-6398 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Anne Walker?

    Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (985) 850-6398 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Walker's office located?

    Dr. Walker's offices are located in Houma, LA, Raceland, LA, and Morgan City, LA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anne Walker have?

    Dr. Anne Walker is certified by the American Board of Radiology.