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Dr. Seth Newman, MD

Dr. Seth Newman, MD

Surgeon

Abington, PA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Newman, Surgeon in Abington, PA?

    Dr. Seth Newman, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Abington, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Newman graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Abington Mem Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Newman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Newman’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Newman’s office at (215) 887-3990.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Newman?

    Dr. Seth Newman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Newman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Surgery, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Surgical Oncology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Abington, PA community, Dr. Newman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Abington Mem Hosp, General Surgery | Abington Memorial Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Newman board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Seth Newman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    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 Surgeon like Dr. Newman typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Newman typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, 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:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
    • Laparoscopic Repair of Recurrent Inguinal Hernia
    • Large Abdominal Hernia Repair (Incarcerated/Strangulated)
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Epigastric Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Surgery
    • Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Recurrent Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernioplasty
    • Emergency Abdominal Hernia Surgery
    • Incarcerated Hernia Repair
    • Strangulated Hernia Repair
    • Complex Ventral Hernia Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49592: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
    • 49651: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair recurrent inguinal hernia
    • 49596: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); greater than 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Incarcerated Hernia Repair
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Newman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Newman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 887-3990 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Newman accept in Abington, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Newman's office located?

    Dr. Seth Newman's Primary Practice

    1245 Highland Ave Ste 600

    Abington, PA 19001

    (215) 887-3990

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    Dr. Seth Newman's Practice 2

    1200 Old York Rd

    Abington, PA 19001

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    Dr. Seth Newman's Practice 3

    2100 N Broad St

    Lansdale, PA 19446

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    What hospitals are Dr. Newman affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Newman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

    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 1295727683.

    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. Seth Newman's specialty?

    Dr. Newman is a Surgeon near Abington, PA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

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

    Yes, Dr. Newman is affiliated with Jefferson Abington 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

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    Is Dr. Seth Newman accepting new patients in Abington, PA?

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

    Does Dr. Seth Newman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Newman's office at (215) 887-3990 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Newman's office at (215) 887-3990 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Newman's office located?

    Dr. Newman's offices are located in Abington, PA and Lansdale, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Seth Newman have?

    Dr. Seth Newman is certified by the American Board of Surgery.