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Dr. Scott Waters, DO

Cave Creek, AZ

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Waters, Family Medicine Specialist in Cave Creek, AZ?

    Dr. Scott Waters, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cave Creek, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Waters graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program. Dr. Waters is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waters’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waters’s office at (763) 236-0500.

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

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Waters board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Waters, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Waters speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Waters typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Waters 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. Waters. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Waters typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Waters may include:

    Please contact Dr. Waters' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Waters accept my insurance?

    Dr. Waters accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (763) 236-0500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Waters accept in Cave Creek, AZ?

    Dr. Waters in Cave Creek, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Waters' office located?

    Dr. Scott Waters' Primary Practice

    4712 E Dynamite Blvd

    Cave Creek, AZ 85331

    (763) 236-0500

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    Dr. Scott Waters' Practice 2

    26224 N Tatum Blvd Ste 7

    Phoenix, AZ 85050

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    Dr. Scott Waters' Practice 3

    1610 W Glendale Ave Ste 128

    Phoenix, AZ 85021

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

    Dr. Waters's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245209741.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waters?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Waters's specialty?

    Dr. Waters is a Family Medicine Specialist near Cave Creek, AZ.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Scott Waters affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Waters is affiliated with Honorhealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center, Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center, Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Scott Waters accepting new patients in Cave Creek, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Waters is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Waters offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Waters's office at (763) 236-0500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Waters?

    Please contact Dr. Waters's office at (763) 236-0500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Waters have?

    Dr. Scott Waters is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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