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31 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Walton, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Barbara Walton, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Altoona, PA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Walton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walton’s office at (814) 889-2161.
Is Dr. Walton board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Barbara Walton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, 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:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Abnormal Cells in Lung Samples
- Atypical Lung Cells
- Lung Cytology Abnormal
- Cell Changes in Respiratory Samples
ICD-10 Codes:
- R846: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Placental Infarction
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Placenta blood clot
- Placental tissue death
- Placenta stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- O43813: Placental infarction, third trimester
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Which procedures does Dr. Walton perform as a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Barbara Walton may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
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 (814) 889-2161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Walton accept in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Walton in Altoona, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Express Scripts
Gateway Health Plan
Geisinger Health Plan
Highmark Inc.
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Tangoe
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Where is Dr. Walton's office located?
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 1972583938.
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. Barbara Walton's specialty?
Dr. Walton is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Altoona, PA. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Walton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Barbara Walton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Walton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center. 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
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Is Barbara Walton accepting new patients in Altoona, PA?
Yes, Dr. Barbara Walton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Barbara Walton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Walton's office at (814) 889-2161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Barbara Walton?
Please contact Dr. Walton's office at (814) 889-2161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Barbara Walton have?
Dr. Barbara Walton is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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