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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Newell, Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Kenneth Newell, MD, PHD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Newell completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Newell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Newell’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Newell’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Newell?
Dr. Kenneth Newell, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Newell empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Transplant-Kidney-Adult & Pediatric, Transplant-Pancreas, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Newell is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Newell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Mi Med Sch
Is Dr. Newell board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Newell, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Newell speak?
Dr. Newell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Newell treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Newell 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. Newell. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant Aftercare
- Kidney Transplantation
- Post-kidney transplant care
- Kidney transplant follow-up
- Renal transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Organ and Tissue Donor Examination
- Organ Donation
- Donor screening exam
- Organ donation assessment
- Tissue donor evaluation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z005: Encounter for examination of potential donor of organ and tissue
Which procedures does Dr. Newell perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Kenneth Newell may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Newell's office.
Does Dr. Newell accept my insurance?
Dr. Newell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Newell accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Newell in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Newell's office located?
What is Dr. Newell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Newell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447292529.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Newell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Newell
What is Dr. Kenneth Newell's specialty?
Dr. Newell is a Surgeon near Atlanta, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Newell to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Newell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Newell is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, Arthur M. Blank Hospital 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
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Is Kenneth Newell accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Newell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Newell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Newell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Newell?
Please contact Dr. Newell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Newell have?
Dr. Kenneth Newell is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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