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Dr. Danny Colton, MD

Surgeon, Addiction Medicine Specialist, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist

San Jose, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Colton, Surgeon in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Danny Colton, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA. Dr. Colton completed his residency at King Drew Medical Center. Dr. Colton is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Colton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colton’s office at (442) 327-9131.

    Where did Dr. Colton go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: King Drew Medical Center

    What languages does Dr. Colton speak?

    Dr. Colton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Panjabi; Punjabi
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Colton typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Colton diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Colton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Pressure Sore
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89323: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 3
    • L89314: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 4
    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Open Abdominal Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Abdominal Wall Cut
    • Stomach Area Wound
    • Abdominal Skin Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S31109D: Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, unspecified quadrant without penetration into peritoneal cavity, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Abscess on the Buttock
    • Abscess
    • Pus Pocket
    • Skin Infection With Pus
    • Infected Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0231: Cutaneous abscess of buttock

    Also known as:

    • Loss of Digestive Organ Part
    • Digestive Disease
    • Digestive Tract Removal
    • Missing Digestive Organ
    • Gastrointestinal Resection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9049: Acquired absence of other specified parts of digestive tract

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Colton typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Colton performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Colton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Debridement
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)

    CPT Codes:

    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Colton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Colton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (442) 327-9131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Colton accept in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Colton in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • Valley Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Colton's office located?

    Dr. Danny Colton's Primary Practice

    751 S Bascom Ave

    San Jose, CA 95128

    (442) 327-9131

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    What hospitals are Dr. Colton affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Colton has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center,San Jose, CA

    What is Dr. Colton's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Colton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831191956.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colton?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Colton

    What is Dr. Danny Colton's specialty?

    Dr. Colton is a Surgeon near San Jose, CA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Danny Colton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Colton is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Danny Colton accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Danny Colton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Danny Colton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Colton's office at (442) 327-9131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Danny Colton?

    Please contact Dr. Colton's office at (442) 327-9131 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Colton's office located?

    Dr. Colton's office is located in San Jose, CA.