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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rose, Specialist in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Walter Rose, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Rose graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Erlanger Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Rose is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rose’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rose’s office.
Where did Dr. Rose go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Erlanger Med Ctr, General Surgery | ERLANGER MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Is Dr. Rose board certified in Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Walter Rose, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Rose speak?
Dr. Rose and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Rose treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Rose 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. Rose. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Recurrent Groin Hernia with Tissue Death (Both Sides)
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
- Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
- Recurrent Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Gangrene
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
- Recurrent Bilateral Inguinal Hernia with Gangrene
- Repeated Gangrenous Groin Hernia
- Recurring Hernia with Dead Tissue
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
- Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Incision Hernia
- Strangulated Incisional Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
- Incisional Hernia with Blockage
- Recurrent Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Repeated Groin Hernia
- Recurring Hernia in Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4011: Bilateral inguinal hernia, with gangrene, recurrent
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K4091: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrent
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Gallbladder Disease
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Cholecystitis
- Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K811: Chronic cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L723: Sebaceous cyst
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Benign Lipoma of Trunk
- Benign Lipoma of Left Arm
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
- Trunk lipoma
- Body fatty tumor
- Non-cancerous fatty lump on left arm
- Left arm lipoma
- Left arm fatty tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk
- D1722: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of left arm
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Lipoma
- Benign Tumor
- Fatty tumor
- Fatty lump
- Benign fatty growth
- Adipose tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D179: Benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Muscle Separation
- Common Infant and Newborn Problems
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Muscle tear
- Muscle strain
- Pulled muscle
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6208: Separation of muscle (nontraumatic), other site
Does Dr. Rose accept my insurance?
Dr. Rose accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rose accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Rose in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rose's office located?
What is Dr. Rose's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rose's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689668121.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rose?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rose
What is Dr. Walter Rose's specialty?
Dr. Rose is a Specialist near Chattanooga, TN. Contact Dr. Rose to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Walter Rose affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rose is affiliated with Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga 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 Specialist?
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Is Walter Rose accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Walter Rose is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Walter Rose offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rose's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Walter Rose?
Please contact Dr. Rose's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Rose have?
Dr. Walter Rose is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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