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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alton, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. John Alton, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Alton graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Edward W Sparrow Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Alton is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alton’s office at (440) 816-5390.
Where did Dr. Alton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Edward W Sparrow Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Edward W Sparrow Hospital | SCS/MSUCOM/EW Sparrow Hospital Program
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States | Ohio State University / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Alton board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. John Alton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Alton speak?
Dr. Alton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Alton 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.
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- First Trimester Prenatal Care
- Second Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Late Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Third Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
- Early pregnancy care
- First trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in early pregnancy
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
- Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Second Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
- Z3401: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, first trimester
- Z3481: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester
- Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
- Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Amenorrhea
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Absent Periods
- No Periods
- Lack of Menstruation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
- N912: Amenorrhea, 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:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Male Circumcision
- Circumcision
- Foreskin removal
- Routine circumcision
- Ritual circumcision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision
Also known as:
- Birth Control Management (Unspecified)
- Birth Control
- General contraceptive care
- Family planning management
- Birth control services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z309: Encounter for contraceptive management, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Postpartum Check-up
- Postpartum Care
- After-birth Follow-up
- Postnatal Care Visit
- Maternal Postpartum Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
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:
- Other Vaginal Disorder
- Vaginal Disease
- Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
- Specific Vaginal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
What procedures does Dr. Alton 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.
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:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
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:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device removal
- Take out IUD
- Remove birth control device
- IUD explant
CPT Codes:
- 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Curettage
- Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage
Also known as:
- Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
- Newborn Circumcision
- Infant Circumcision
- Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)
CPT Codes:
- 54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block
Does Dr. Alton accept my insurance?
Dr. Alton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (440) 816-5390 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alton accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Alton in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Alton's office located?
Dr. John Alton's Primary Practice
7255 Old Oak Blvd Ste C202
Cleveland, OH 44130
(440) 816-5390
What is Dr. Alton's NPI number?An 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 1326024233.
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. John Alton's specialty?
Dr. Alton is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Cleveland, OH. 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. Alton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Alton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alton is affiliated with Southwest General Health Center, Hillcrest Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, UH Cleveland Medical Center, Fairview Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 John Alton accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. John Alton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Alton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alton's office at (440) 816-5390 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Alton?
Please contact Dr. Alton's office at (440) 816-5390 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Alton have?
Dr. John Alton is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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