27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Colton, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Dr. Eric Colton, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in San Luis Obispo, CA. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Colton completed his residency at St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Colton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colton’s office at (805) 786-4111.
Where did Dr. Colton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | St Johns Mercy Med Center | Mercy Hospital - St. Louis, MO - Obstetrics and Gynecology | Mercy Hospital St. Louis
Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo
Is Dr. Colton board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Eric Colton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Colton speak?
Dr. Colton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Colton treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Colton 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. Colton. 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:
- False Labor
- Childbirth
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Practice Contractions
- Prodromal Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
Also known as:
- Reduced Fetal Movement
- Baby Moving Less
- Fetal Hypoactivity
- Decreased Baby Kicks
ICD-10 Codes:
- O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Colton perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Eric Colton may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Colton's office.
Does Dr. Colton accept my insurance?
Dr. Colton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 786-4111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Colton accept in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Dr. Colton in San Luis Obispo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Express Scripts
Humana
NASA
State of Illinois
Tria Health
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Where is Dr. Colton's office located?
Dr. Eric Colton's Primary Practice
35 Casa St Ste 220
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
(805) 786-4111
What is Dr. Colton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Colton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790723492.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Colton
What is Dr. Eric Colton's specialty?
Dr. Colton is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near San Luis Obispo, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Colton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Eric Colton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Colton is affiliated with Blessing Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Eric Colton accepting new patients in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Eric Colton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Colton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Colton's office at (805) 786-4111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Colton?
Please contact Dr. Colton's office at (805) 786-4111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Colton have?
Dr. Eric Colton is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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