Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Newkirk, Internist in Philadelphia, PA?
Where did Dr. Newkirk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Internal Medicine | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
Is Dr. Newkirk board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Christine Newkirk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Newkirk speak?
Dr. Newkirk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Newkirk typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Newkirk 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. Newkirk. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Pathological Fracture of the Right Femur
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Fragility Fracture
- Spontaneous Bone Break
- Disease-Related Fracture
- Bone Fracture from Illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M84451D: Pathological fracture, right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Newkirk typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Christine Newkirk may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Newkirk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Newkirk accept my insurance?
Dr. Newkirk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 335-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Newkirk accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Newkirk in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Newkirk's office located?
Dr. Christine Newkirk's Primary Practice
2601 Holme Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19152
(215) 335-6000
What hospitals are Dr. Newkirk affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Newkirk has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Newkirk's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Newkirk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245335058.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Newkirk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Newkirk
What is Dr. Christine Newkirk's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.