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Dr. Douglas Newton, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Walla Walla, WA

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Newton, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Walla Walla, WA?

    Dr. Douglas Newton, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Walla Walla, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years. Dr. Newton graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine. Dr. Newton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Newton’s office at (509) 525-0480.

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

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Newton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Newton typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Newton 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. Newton. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Acute Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1033: Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Urinary and Genital Symptoms
    • Urine and Urination
    • Genitourinary signs
    • Urogenital symptoms
    • Reproductive and urinary issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Newton typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Newton may include:

    Please contact Dr. Newton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Newton accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Newton's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Newton's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Newton's Primary Practice

    1025 S 2nd Ave

    Walla Walla, WA 99362

    (509) 525-0480

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    Dr. Douglas Newton's Practice 2

    310 Torbett St

    Richland, WA 99354

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    Dr. Douglas Newton's Practice 3

    550 Gage Blvd Ste 2

    Richland, WA 99352

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

    Dr. Newton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508840521.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Newton?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Newton's specialty?

    Dr. Newton is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Walla Walla, WA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Douglas Newton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Newton 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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. Douglas Newton accepting new patients in Walla Walla, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Newton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Newton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Newton's office at (509) 525-0480 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Newton?

    Please contact Dr. Newton's office at (509) 525-0480 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Newton's office located?

    Dr. Newton's offices are located in Walla Walla, WA and Richland, WA.