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Who is Dr. Newman, Pediatrician in Shelby, NC?
Dr. Morkor Newman, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Shelby, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Newman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Newman’s office at (980) 487-2100.
What languages does Dr. Newman speak?
Dr. Newman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Newman typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Throat pain
- Pharyngitis
- Throat discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R070: Pain in throat
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Newman typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Newman accept my insurance?
Dr. Newman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (980) 487-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Newman accept in Shelby, NC?
Dr. Newman in Shelby, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Other TPA
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Newman's office located?
What is Dr. Newman's NPI number?An 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 1376809608.
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. Morkor Newman's specialty?
Dr. Newman is a Pediatrician near Shelby, NC.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Morkor Newman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Newman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Morkor Newman accepting new patients in Shelby, NC?
Yes, Dr. Morkor Newman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Morkor Newman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Newman's office at (980) 487-2100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Morkor Newman?
Please contact Dr. Newman's office at (980) 487-2100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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