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Dr. Katie Alton, MD

Portland, OR

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Alton, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Katie Alton, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Portland, OR. Dr. Alton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alton’s office at (503) 418-4500.

    What languages does Dr. Alton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Alton typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Alton 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. Alton. 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:

    • Elective Abortion
    • Abortion
    • Planned abortion
    • Voluntary termination of pregnancy
    • Induced abortion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z332: Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Contraceptive Follow-up
    • Birth Control
    • Birth Control Check-up
    • Contraception Monitoring
    • Family Planning Surveillance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3040: Encounter for surveillance of contraceptives, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • Getting an IUD
    • IUD procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Alton typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Alton 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. Alton. 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:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Also known as:

    • Dilation and Evacuation (D&E) Abortion
    • Abortion
    • Surgical Abortion
    • D&E Procedure
    • Induced Termination of Pregnancy

    CPT Codes:

    • 59841: Induced abortion, by dilation and evacuation

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Lining Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endometrial Biopsy
    • Uterine Biopsy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Sampling

    CPT Codes:

    • 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Alton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 418-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alton accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Alton in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Alton's office located?

    Dr. Katie Alton's Primary Practice

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd # 50

    Portland, OR 97239

    (503) 418-4500

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    What hospitals are Dr. Alton affiliated with?

    Dr. Alton has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Kaiser Permanente - Roseville Medical Center,Roseville, CA
    Kaiser Permanente - Sacramento Medical Center,Sacramento, CA

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

    Dr. Alton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831494087.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alton?

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

    What is Dr. Katie Alton's specialty?

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is Dr. Katie Alton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Alton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente - Roseville Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente - Sacramento Medical Center. 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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. Katie Alton accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Katie Alton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katie Alton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alton's office at (503) 418-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Katie Alton?

    Please contact Dr. Alton's office at (503) 418-4500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Alton's office located?

    Dr. Alton's office is located in Portland, OR.