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Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD

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Specializes in: Dermatology (Skin Disorders)

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (1970)

628 N Ed Carey Drive
Harlingen, TX 78550

(956) 423-1121

Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD is a dermatologist in Harlingen, TX specializing in dermatology (skin disorders). He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1970 and has 56 years of experience. Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD is affiliated with Harlingen Medical Center and Jay Ronald Walther, MD.

Office Locations

Harlingen Medical Center

628 N Ed Carey Drive
Harlingen, TX 78550

(956) 423-1121

(956) 423-1202

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD in 2023

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Top 10%

By Affordability:

removal of skin lesion

skin procedures

In 2023, Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD had a list price for removal of skin lesion (growth or mark), and skin procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

removal of benign skin lesion

skin lesion destruction

In 2012, Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD had a list price for removal of benign (non-cancerous) skin lesion, and skin lesion destruction (e.g. laser surgery) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD treated as a dermatologist in Harlingen, TX during 2012 were skin procedures, laser treatment, phototherapy (light therapy) and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	28
diagnostic procedures	509
doctor visit	2841
incision and drainage	28
laser treatment	1168
minor procedures	28
phototherapy (light therapy)	1168
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	610
skin procedures	1778
skin surgery	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD treated as a dermatologist in Harlingen, TX during 2013 were skin procedures, laser treatment, phototherapy (light therapy) and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	315
doctor visit	2465
laser treatment	768
phototherapy (light therapy)	768
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	490
skin procedures	1258

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD.

**Gender**
Male	712
Female	760

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1205
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	610
From 75 to 84	569
85 and over	238
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD treated as a dermatologist in Harlingen, TX during 2014 were skin procedures, laser treatment, phototherapy (light therapy) and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	230
doctor visit	2379
laser treatment	625
phototherapy (light therapy)	625
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	500
skin procedures	1125

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD.

**Gender**
Male	725
Female	716

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1158
Black	0
Hispanic	272
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	613
From 75 to 84	543
85 and over	225
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD in 2014

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD treated as a dermatologist in Harlingen, TX during 2015 were skin procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), laser treatment and phototherapy (light therapy).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	191
doctor visit	2208
laser treatment	453
phototherapy (light therapy)	453
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	516
skin procedures	969

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1390
Female	1332

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2200
Black	0
Hispanic	492
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1058
From 75 to 84	1120
85 and over	430
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD treated as a dermatologist in Harlingen, TX during 2016 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and abscess drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	12
diagnostic procedures	217
doctor visit	2317
incision and drainage	12
minor procedures	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	576
skin procedures	576
skin surgery	12

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD.

**Gender**
Male	685
Female	678

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1095
Black	0
Hispanic	255
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	538
From 75 to 84	534
85 and over	226
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD treated as a dermatologist in Harlingen, TX during 2017 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	248
doctor visit	2327
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	481
skin procedures	481

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD.

**Gender**
Male	690
Female	667

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1080
Black	0
Hispanic	257
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	540
From 75 to 84	533
85 and over	223
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD treated as a dermatologist in Harlingen, TX during 2018 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	263
doctor visit	2220
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	491
skin procedures	491

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD.

**Gender**
Male	704
Female	639

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1099
Black	0
Hispanic	226
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	488
From 75 to 84	555
85 and over	236
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD treated as a dermatologist in Harlingen, TX during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	2180
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	422
skin procedures	422

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD.

**Gender**
Male	612
Female	588

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	990
Black	0
Hispanic	187
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	412
From 75 to 84	519
85 and over	228
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD treated as a dermatologist in Harlingen, TX during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, minor procedures and wound repair (e.g. stitches).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	12
doctor visit	1873
incision and drainage	12
minor procedures	46
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	292
skin procedures	292
skin surgery	12
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	34

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD.

**Gender**
Male	562
Female	568

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	950
Black	0
Hispanic	155
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	403
From 75 to 84	510
85 and over	192
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD treated as a dermatologist in Harlingen, TX during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, minor procedures and wound repair (e.g. stitches).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	15
doctor visit	1785
incision and drainage	15
minor procedures	32
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	232
skin procedures	232
skin surgery	15
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	17

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD.

**Gender**
Male	561
Female	542

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	893
Black	0
Hispanic	185
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	419
From 75 to 84	473
85 and over	184
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD treated as a dermatologist in Harlingen, TX during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, minor procedures and wound repair (e.g. stitches).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1717
minor procedures	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	367
skin procedures	367
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	14

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD.

**Gender**
Male	527
Female	510

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	845
Black	0
Hispanic	165
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	399
From 75 to 84	421
85 and over	192
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD treated as a dermatologist in Harlingen, TX were laser treatment, phototherapy (light therapy), skin procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

abscess drainage	16
diagnostic procedures	281
doctor visit	2210
incision and drainage	16
laser treatment	753
minor procedures	26
phototherapy (light therapy)	753
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	452
skin procedures	726
skin surgery	16
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD.

**Gender**
Male	651
Female	636

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1046
Hispanic	199
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	525
85 and over	215
Less than 65	48
65 to 74	498

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	11
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1970. He completed residency at University of Miami Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (1970)

Residency: University of Miami Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Harlingen Medical Center

Jay Ronald Walther, MD

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Jay R. Walther, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$85 Tremfya $85
Amgen Inc.	$37 Enbrel $37
Dermavant Sciences, Inc.	$14 VTAMA $14
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.	$14 EPIDUO FORTE $14

**Types of Payments**
Education	$112
Food and Beverage	$37

Biography

Dr. Jay Walther is a physician who specializes in dermatology (skin disorders). After attending the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and the University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, he completed his residency training at the University of Chicago Medical Center and a hospital affiliated with the University of Miami. Dr. Walther has received professional recognition including the following: Texas Super Doctors. He is professionally affiliated with Harlingen Medical Center.

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