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Dr. James Walden, MD

Dr. James Walden, MD

Kansas City, MO

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Walden, Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. James Walden, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Walden completed his residency at Truman Med Ctr-West, Gastroenterology; Truman Med Ctr-West, Internal Medicine; Univ Mo Kc Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Walden is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walden’s office at (816) 527-0031.

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

    • Residency: Truman Med Ctr-West, Gastroenterology; Truman Med Ctr-West, Internal Medicine; Univ Mo Kc Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine | Truman Med Center West

    Is Dr. Walden board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Walden, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Walden speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Walden typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Walden 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. Walden. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Terminal Ileitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Walden typically perform?

    Does Dr. Walden accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Walden's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Walden's office located?

    Dr. James Walden's Primary Practice

    1300 NW Briarcliff Pkwy Ste 150

    Kansas City, MO 64150

    (816) 527-0031

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

    Dr. Walden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164490355.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walden?

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

    What is Dr. James Walden's specialty?

    Dr. Walden is a Gastroenterologist near Kansas City, MO.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

    Is this Dr. James Walden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Walden 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 a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Gastroenterologist. Explore 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 James Walden accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. James Walden is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Walden offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walden's office at (816) 527-0031 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Walden?

    Please contact Dr. Walden's office at (816) 527-0031 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Walden have?

    Dr. James Walden is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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