Summary

Dr. Walter Smith is a family medicine physician who also specializes in hospital medicine, bringing over four decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for his comprehensive approach to patient care. His extensive 42 years in medicine have allowed him to develop expertise across multiple areas of healthcare delivery.

Dr. Smith practices at Allendale County Hospital in Ehrhardt, South Carolina, where he provides both outpatient family medicine services and inpatient hospital care. He treats patients with chronic lung conditions such as COPD and bronchitis, as well as complex neurological conditions like ALS. His practice includes diagnostic services like flu testing and therapeutic interventions including physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain their health and mobility.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 42 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Walter Earl Smith

5867 Ehrhardt RdEhrhardt, SC 29081

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Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Earl Smith

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Choice Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Walter Earl Smith has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Walter Earl Smith has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Walter Earl Smith holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1326197864.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Walter Smith?
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Does Dr. Walter Smith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Walter Smith has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Walter Smith's office located?
Dr. Walter Smith's office is located at 5867 Ehrhardt Rd, Ehrhardt, SC, 29081.
Which hospitals is Dr. Walter Smith affiliated with?
Dr. Walter Smith is affiliated with Allendale County Hospital.
Does Dr. Walter Smith accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Walter Smith accepts on their Vitals profile.

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