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Who is Dr. Walker, Orthopedic Surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Charles Walker, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Walker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walker’s office at (225) 766-0050.
Where did Dr. Walker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La
Is Dr. Walker board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Charles Walker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Walker speak?
Dr. Walker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Walker typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, 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:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Walker typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Walker may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
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 (225) 766-0050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Walker accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Walker in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Where is Dr. Walker's office located?
Dr. Charles Walker's Primary Practice
7301 Hennessy Blvd Ste 200
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 766-0050
What is Dr. Walker's NPI number?An 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 1083693840.
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. Charles Walker's specialty?
Dr. Walker is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Baton Rouge, LA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Charles Walker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Walker 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
When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Charles Walker accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Charles Walker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Walker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (225) 766-0050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Walker?
Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (225) 766-0050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Walker have?
Dr. Charles Walker is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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