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Dr. David Braxton, MD

Newport Beach, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Braxton, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. David Braxton, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Braxton graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. Dr. Braxton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Braxton’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Braxton’s office at (949) 764-4624.

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

    • Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California | C.M.H. Lahore Medical College and Institute of Dentistry

    What languages does Dr. Braxton speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Braxton treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Braxton 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. Braxton. 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:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Atrophic Gastritis
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Long-term Wasting Gastritis
    • Persistent Stomach Lining Thinning
    • Chronic Atrophy of Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2940: Chronic atrophic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Other Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation
    • Other gastritis types
    • Various stomach inflammations
    • Uncommon gastritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
    • K2960: Other gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Esophagitis
    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Inflammation of the Esophagus
    • Sore Esophagus
    • Esophageal Inflammation
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2090: Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding
    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Non-cancerous Rectum Growth
    • Non-cancerous Rectosigmoid Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Colonic Disease
    • Benign rectal tumor
    • Rectal neoplasm
    • Non-malignant rectal mass
    • Benign rectosigmoid tumor
    • Rectosigmoid neoplasm
    • Non-malignant rectosigmoid mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D128: Benign neoplasm of rectum
    • D127: Benign neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Duodenum Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Duodenitis
    • Inflamed Duodenum
    • Small Intestine Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2980: Duodenitis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Esophagus Inflammation
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophagitis
    • Inflamed Esophagus
    • Sore Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2080: Other esophagitis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Polyp
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Rectal Growth
    • Colon Polyp
    • Benign Rectal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K621: Rectal polyp

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    Does Dr. Braxton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Braxton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 764-4624 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Braxton accept in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Braxton in Newport Beach, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • Medicare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Braxton's office located?

    Dr. David Braxton's Primary Practice

    1 Hoag Dr

    Newport Beach, CA 92663

    (949) 764-4624

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    Dr. David Braxton's Practice 2

    520 Superior Ave Ste 290

    Newport Beach, CA 92663

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    Dr. David Braxton's Practice 3

    2901 W Coast Hwy Ste 200

    Newport Beach, CA 92663

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

    Dr. Braxton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982921292.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Braxton?

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

    What is Dr. David Braxton's specialty?

    Dr. Braxton is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Newport Beach, CA. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Braxton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Braxton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Braxton is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 David Braxton accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. David Braxton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Braxton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Braxton's office at (949) 764-4624 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Braxton?

    Please contact Dr. Braxton's office at (949) 764-4624 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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