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Joseph Anthony Walters, MD

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Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - Monroe Medical Center
4864 Jackson Street
Monroe, Louisiana 71202
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General Info

Gender

  • Male

Languages

  • English

Primary Specialty

Primary Care

Additional Specialties

  • Family Medicine
  • Internal Medicine: Hospitalist

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Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - Monroe Medical Center
4864 Jackson Street
Monroe, Louisiana 71202
Get Directions

General Info

Gender

  • Male

Languages

  • English

Primary Specialty

Primary Care

Additional Specialties

  • Family Medicine
  • Internal Medicine: Hospitalist
Prior to joining Ochsner LSU Health, Dr. Walters was Medical Director for the ICU and a hospitalist at Morehouse General Hospital and Medical Director, Rural Health Clinic for Morehouse General Health. Dr. Walters attended medical school at Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee and completed his internal medicine residency at Hubbard Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee as well as a cardiology fellowship at Harlem Hospital center in New York, New York. Dr. Walters completed a family medicine residency at the Monroe Medical Center, formerly known as E.A. Conway, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Monroe, Louisiana.

Medical School

Meharry Medical College - Nashville, Tennessee

Residency

Internal Medicine at Hubbard Hospital – Nashville, Tennessee Family Medicine at Ochsner LSU Health – Monroe Medical Center – Monroe, Louisiana

Fellowship

Cardiology at Harlem Hospital Center - New York, New York

Accepted Payors at Our Facilities

  • Aetna Better Health (Healthy Louisiana)
  • Aetna Health Inc. PPO/POS
  • Aetna Health Inc. - Medicare Advantage
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana (Healthy Louisiana)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana- HMO/PPO/OGB & Blue Connect product(s) & Medicare Advantage product(s), Blue High Performance Network
  • Cigna Behavioral Health
  • Cigna HealthCare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare Advantage product(s)
  • Coventry Healthcare of Louisiana
  • Dignity Care Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
  • First Health Network PPO
  • Gilsbar 360
  • Healthy Blue (formerly Amerigroup Louisiana Inc.) (Healthy Louisiana) and Healthy Blue Dual Advantage (HMO-D-SNP)
  • Humana Behavioral Health
  • Humana - Commercial, Medicare Advantage
  • Humana Military - Tricare
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections (Healthy Louisiana)
  • Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation(LWCC)
  • Medicaid/Medicare
  • Multiplan/PHCS/American LifeCare
  • Optum VA CCN
  • Peoples Health Network - Medicare Advantage
  • Stratose - PPO
  • United Behavioral Health (Optum) - United Commercial, Medicare Advantage and Community Plan (Healthy Louisiana)
  • United Healthcare - Commercial
  • United Healthcare Community Plan (Healthy Louisiana)
  • USA Managed Care Network
  • Vantage Health Plan - Commercial, Medicare Advantage
  • Verity Health Network - LSU First Choice
  • Zelis (formerly PPOPlus)