Summary

Dr. Walter Pipkin is a surgeon with nearly three decades of experience serving patients in Georgia. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and has dedicated 29 years to surgical practice. Dr. Pipkin is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to care for a diverse patient population.

Dr. Pipkin practices at Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center and maintains locations in Augusta and Greensboro, Georgia. He specializes in treating hernias, including ventral and umbilical hernias, as well as congenital chest wall disorders. His surgical expertise includes performing appendectomies, laparoscopic procedures, and abdominal hernia repairs. Patients have given Dr. Pipkin an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 29 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Walter Lamar Pipkin has 4 locations

St. Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital

1120 15th St Ba 8412Augusta, GA 30912

Wellstar Mcg Health Medical Center

1120 15th StAugusta, GA 30912

Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center

1120 Laney Walker BlvdAugusta, GA 30901

St. Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital

5401 Lake Oconee PkwyGreensboro, GA 30642

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Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Geisinger Commonwealth School Of Medicine Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Georgia Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Lamar Pipkin

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Walter Lamar Pipkin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Walter Lamar Pipkin has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Pediatric Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Walter Lamar Pipkin holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Pipkin's NPI number is 1881794345.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Walter Pipkin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Walter Pipkin accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Walter Pipkin affiliated with?
Dr. Walter Pipkin is affiliated with Wellstar Mcg Health Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Walter Pipkin?
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Where is Dr. Walter Pipkin's office located?
Dr. Walter Pipkin's office is located at 1120 15th St Ba 8412, Augusta, GA, 30912.
What languages does Dr. Walter Pipkin speak?
Dr. Walter Pipkin speaks English and Spanish.

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