Summary

Dr. Richard Walters is a gastroenterologist with two decades of experience treating digestive system conditions. He earned his medical degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and has dedicated his career to helping patients with gastrointestinal health concerns. Dr. Walters communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Walters practices at Jefferson Washington Township Hospital and sees patients in Turnersville, New Jersey. He treats conditions such as colon polyps and hemorrhoids, helping patients manage these common digestive issues. His expertise includes performing abdominal ultrasounds and pathology tests to diagnose gastrointestinal conditions. Patients have given Dr. Walters an average rating of 2.4 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.4
  • 20 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Washington Township Primary Care

188 Fries Mill Rd Ste N3Turnersville, NJ 08012
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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2.4 
4.1 
20 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Turnersville , NJDarby , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard L. Walters

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Empire Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Richard L. Walters has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Richard L. Walters has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Richard L. Walters holds active and inactive medical licenses in the states of New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027 and an inactive medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expired in 2009.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

Richard L. Walters' NPI number is 1982856928.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Richard Walters accepting new patients?
Richard Walters is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Richard Walters's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Richard Walters accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Richard Walters accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Richard Walters affiliated with?
Richard Walters is affiliated with Jefferson Washington Township Hospital.
Does Richard Walters accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Richard Walters has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Richard Walters speak?
Richard Walters speaks English.

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