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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 1 additional practice location. Dr. Newton is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Newton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente 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 a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Newton typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Newton typically perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Newton may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Newton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.
Is this Dr. Christopher Newton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Newton is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Eden Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Pediatric Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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