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Dr. Kenneth Newman, MD

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, Emergency Medicine Specialist

Shawnee Mission, KS

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Newman, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist in Shawnee Mission, KS?

    Dr. Kenneth Newman, MD is an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shawnee Mission, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years. Dr. Newman graduated from University of California. Dr. Newman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Newman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Newman’s office at (913) 789-5561.

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

    • Medical School: University of California

    What languages does Dr. Newman speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Newman typically treat?

    As an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Newman 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. Newman. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Right Calf Ulcer with Exposed Fat
    • Skin Condition
    • Right calf deep ulcer
    • Fat layer exposed right calf wound
    • Right calf ulcer stage 2

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97212: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97811: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg limited to breakdown of skin

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed

    What procedures does an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Newman typically perform?

    As an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Newman 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. Newman. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Skin Replacement
    • Bioengineered Skin Application
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Covering Application
    • Skin Replacement Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

    Also known as:

    • Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
    • Bone Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Bone Debridement
    • Dead Bone Removal
    • Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Newman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Newman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (913) 789-5561 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Newman accept in Shawnee Mission, KS?

    Dr. Newman in Shawnee Mission, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Missouri

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Newman's office located?

    Dr. Kenneth Newman's Primary Practice

    9100 W 74th St

    Shawnee Mission, KS 66204

    (913) 789-5561

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    Dr. Kenneth Newman's Practice 2

    601 S 169 Hwy

    Smithville, MO 64089

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    Dr. Kenneth Newman's Practice 3

    201 NW R D Mize Rd Ste 214

    Blue Springs, MO 64014

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

    Dr. Newman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730114109.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Newman?

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

    What is Dr. Kenneth Newman's specialty?

    Dr. Newman is an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist near Shawnee Mission, KS.

    What does an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist do?

    Physicians specializing in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, who may come from various specialties such as preventive medicine or emergency medicine, treat conditions like decompression illness, diving accidents, carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, radiation and burn tissue damage, and bone infections using hyperbaric oxygen therapy. These specialists also consult with other physicians on hyperbaric chamber operations, evaluate risks, and implement preventive measures to safeguard divers and individuals working in altered atmospheric conditions from disease and disability.

    Is Dr. Kenneth Newman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Newman is affiliated with Adventhealth Shawnee Mission, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute 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 an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Kenneth Newman accepting new patients in Shawnee Mission, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Newman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Newman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Newman's office at (913) 789-5561 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kenneth Newman?

    Please contact Dr. Newman's office at (913) 789-5561 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Newman's office located?

    Dr. Newman's offices are located in Shawnee Mission, KS, Smithville, MO, and Blue Springs, MO.