Overview
Shaka Walker is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Walker is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1000 Bower Hill Rd Ste 7300, Pittsburgh, PA 15243
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shaka Walker
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shaka Walker?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shaka Walker by calling their office at 412-942-7262. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shaka Walker a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shaka Walker is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteoarthritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Shaka Walker specialize in?
While Dr. Shaka Walker is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Shaka Walker accept my insurance?
Dr. Shaka Walker accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-942-7262 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- OsteoarthritisDr. Walker isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Experienced
- Baker CystDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Baker Cyst.
- BursitisDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Osgood-Schlatter DiseaseDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Osgood-Schlatter Disease.