Company description
Cherokee Medical Group: Rucker Walter MD offers Family Practice Physicians services in Athens TN, TN area.
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- Insurance Accepted
- Insurance Accepted include BCBS;BCBS Blue Card PPO;Cigna;CIGNA HMO;CIGNA Open Access;CIGNA PPO;Great West PPO;Humana;Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO;Medicaid;Medicare;Multiplan PPO;PHCS PPO;UHC Choice Plus POS;UHC Options PPO;United Health Care;Wellpoint
- Trusted To Make Decisions?
- Based on 3 responses, when asked if they trust Dr. Rucker to make decisions or recommendations that they believe to be in their best interest, HealthGrades users on average responded 'Definitely yes.' Response is averaged using standard rounding.
- Licensed
- No (All statements concerning insurance, licenses, and bonds are informational only, and are self-reported. Since insurance, licenses and bonds can expire and can be cancelled, homeowners should always check such information for themselves.)
- How Long Did You Wait?
- Based on 3 responses, when asked how long they had to wait before seeing Dr. Rucker, HealthGrades users on average responded '16 to 30 minutes.' Response is averaged using standard rounding.
- Overall Recommendation
- Out of 3 patients that have completed a Patient Experience Survey on this provider, 100% would recommend Dr. Rucker to their family and friends.
- Consumer Searches
- Out of 14 Family Practice physicians in Athens, TN, Dr. Rucker is ranked 5th in the number of searches on Healthgrades' site.
- Medical School Recognition
- Out of the 3675 physicians who graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 79% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Residency Recognition
- Out of the 85 providers who completed their residency at Baptist Med Center, 84% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Insurance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee, Great-West Healthcare, Independence Blue Cross
- Most Recent Updated Information
- Confirmed: Dr. Rucker's practice location is at 4625 N Lee Hwy, Cleveland, TN.
- Physician Name
- Rucker Walter Winfield, MD, Walter Winfield Rucker, MD
- Medical School
- University of Louisville School of Medicine
- Accepting New Patients
- Currently accepting new patients
- Hospital Affiliation
- Athens Regional Medical Center
- Specialist
- Family Practitioner
- Contact
- Dr. Walter Rucker
- Hospital Affiliation Rank
- 4 out of 4 stars
- Medical School Rank
- 2 out of 4 stars
- Specialty
- Family Medicine
- Date Of Most Recent Update
- 04/12/2010
- On Angie's List Since
- 8/30/2009
- Middle Name
- Winfield
- Gender
- Male
- Sex
- Male
- Degree
- MD
- Years Experience
- 13
- Licensing State
- TN
- Medical Degree
- MD
- Years Since Graduation
- 17