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Dr. Anita Walton, MD

Dr. Anita Walton, MD

San Diego, CA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Walton, Internist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Anita Walton, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Walton completed her residency at Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Walton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walton’s office at (619) 528-5000.

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

    • Residency: Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Washington Hospital Center

    Is Dr. Walton board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Anita Walton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Walton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Walton treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Walton 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. Walton. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Walton perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Anita Walton may include:

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

    Does Dr. Walton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Walton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 528-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Walton accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Walton in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Community Health Group

    • Contra Costa

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Walton's office located?

    Dr. Anita Walton's Primary Practice

    6973 Linda Vista Rd

    San Diego, CA 92111

    (619) 528-5000

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    Dr. Anita Walton's Practice 2

    3875 Avocado Blvd

    La Mesa, CA 91941

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    Dr. Anita Walton's Practice 3

    1630 E Main St

    El Cajon, CA 92021

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

    Dr. Walton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639150139.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walton?

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

    What is Dr. Anita Walton's specialty?

    Dr. Walton is a Internist near San Diego, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Walton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Anita Walton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Walton 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Anita Walton accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Anita Walton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anita Walton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walton's office at (619) 528-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anita Walton?

    Please contact Dr. Walton's office at (619) 528-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anita Walton have?

    Dr. Anita Walton is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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