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Dr. Christopher Newton, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Newton, Pediatric Surgeon in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Christopher Newton, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Newton is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Newton’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Newton’s office at (415) 476-2538.

    What languages does Dr. Newton speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Newton treat?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Newton 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. Newton. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
    • Severe Acute Appendicitis with Perforation, Infection, and Abscess
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack
    • Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
    • Localized Ruptured Appendix
    • Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
    • Burst Appendix with Gangrene and Abscess
    • Perforated Appendix with Localized Infection and Tissue Death
    • Complicated Appendicitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
    • K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
    • K3533: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, with abscess

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hirschsprung's Disease
    • Birth Defects
    • Colonic Disease
    • Hirschsprung disease
    • Congenital Megacolon
    • Aganglionic Megacolon
    • Hirschsprung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q431: Hirschsprung's disease

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Which procedures does Dr. Newton perform as a Pediatric Surgeon?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Newton may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Newton's office.

    Does Dr. Newton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Newton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-2538 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Newton accept in San Francisco, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Community Health Network

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Newton's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Newton's Primary Practice

    1825 4th St Fl 5

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 476-2538

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    Dr. Christopher Newton's Practice 2

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    Dr. Christopher Newton's Practice 3

    311 S L St

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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

    Dr. Newton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508065319.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Newton?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Newton's specialty?

    Dr. Newton is a Pediatric Surgeon near San Francisco, CA. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Newton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Newton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Newton is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Surgeon?

    Explore Pediatric Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Christopher Newton accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Newton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Newton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Newton's office at (415) 476-2538 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Newton?

    Please contact Dr. Newton's office at (415) 476-2538 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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