Summary

Dr. Walter Vernon is a surgeon with 46 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency at Duke University Medical Center. His extensive career has focused on surgical care, bringing nearly five decades of clinical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Vernon practices in Denver, Colorado, where he specializes in treating patients with kidney disease and chronic kidney disease. He performs blood tests to monitor kidney function and conducts dialysis adequacy tests to ensure patients receive optimal treatment. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 46 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • Duke University Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Surgone Pc

4545 E 9th Ave Ste 375Denver, CO 80220

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4.8 
46 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Denver , COFrisco , COFort Morgan , COLakewood , CO
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Benson Vernon

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • Empire Plan
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Walter Benson Vernon has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Walter Benson Vernon holds an expired medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Colorado that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Duke University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Vernon's NPI number is 1013005024.

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Where is Dr. Walter Vernon's office located?
Dr. Walter Vernon's office is located at 4545 E 9th Ave Ste 375, Denver, CO, 80220.

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