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Dr. Paul Walshaw, MD

Benson, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Walshaw, Nephrologist in Benson, AZ?

    Dr. Paul Walshaw, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Benson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Walshaw graduated from University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine, Saskatchewan, Canada and completed his residency at Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Nephrology; Tucson Hsps M Educ Prog Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Walshaw is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walshaw’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walshaw’s office at (480) 610-6100.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Nephrology; Tucson Hsps M Educ Prog Inc, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Saskatchewan- Coll Of Med- Saskatoon- Sask- Canada | University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine, Saskatchewan, Canada

    Is Dr. Walshaw board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Walshaw, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Walshaw speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Walshaw treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Walshaw 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. Walshaw. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Issues
    • Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

    Also known as:

    • Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • High Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E875: Hyperkalemia

    Also known as:

    • Swelling
    • Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Bloating

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R609: Edema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with Kidney Issues
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Kidney Problems
    • Type 1 Diabetes Kidney Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1029: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Hyperparathyroidism from Other Conditions
    • Acquired Hyperparathyroidism
    • Non-Primary Hyperparathyroidism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E211: Secondary hyperparathyroidism, not elsewhere classified

    Which procedures does Dr. Walshaw perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Paul Walshaw may include:

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

    Does Dr. Walshaw accept my insurance?

    Dr. Walshaw accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 610-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Walshaw accept in Benson, AZ?

    Dr. Walshaw in Benson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Banner Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Walshaw's office located?

    Dr. Paul Walshaw's Primary Practice

    450 S Ocotillo St

    Benson, AZ 85602

    (480) 610-6100

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    Dr. Paul Walshaw's Practice 2

    1645 N Swan Rd

    Tucson, AZ 85712

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    Dr. Paul Walshaw's Practice 3

    2115 W 16th St

    Safford, AZ 85546

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

    Dr. Walshaw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023014586.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walshaw?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Walshaw's specialty?

    Dr. Walshaw is a Nephrologist near Benson, AZ. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Walshaw to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Walshaw affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Walshaw is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center, Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital 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

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    Is Paul Walshaw accepting new patients in Benson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Walshaw is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Walshaw offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walshaw's office at (480) 610-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Walshaw?

    Please contact Dr. Walshaw's office at (480) 610-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Walshaw have?

    Dr. Paul Walshaw is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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