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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Welton, Internist in Sikeston, MO?
Dr. Stephen Welton, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Sikeston, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Welton graduated from American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine and completed his residency at Forest Park Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Welton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Welton’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Welton’s office at (573) 431-0330.
Where did Dr. Welton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Forest Park Hosp, Internal Medicine | Jackson Park Hospital Program
Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat | American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Welton speak?
Dr. Welton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Welton treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Welton 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. Welton. 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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Welton perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Stephen Welton may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Welton's office.
Does Dr. Welton accept my insurance?
Dr. Welton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 431-0330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Welton accept in Sikeston, MO?
Dr. Welton in Sikeston, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
OptumRx
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Welton's office located?
What is Dr. Welton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Welton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922078328.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Welton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Welton
What is Dr. Stephen Welton's specialty?
Dr. Welton is a Internist near Sikeston, MO.
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. Welton to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Stephen Welton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Welton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Missouri Delta 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 Internist?
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Is Stephen Welton accepting new patients in Sikeston, MO?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Welton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Welton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Welton's office at (573) 431-0330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Welton?
Please contact Dr. Welton's office at (573) 431-0330 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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