MN
21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Newlin, Surgeon in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Matthew Newlin, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Altoona, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Newlin completed his residency at Riverside Methodist Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Newlin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Newlin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Newlin’s office.
Where did Dr. Newlin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Riverside Methodist Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College
Is Dr. Newlin board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Newlin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Newlin speak?
Dr. Newlin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Newlin treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Newlin 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. Newlin. 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:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does Dr. Newlin perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Newlin 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. Newlin. 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:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Newlin accept my insurance?
Dr. Newlin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Newlin accept in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Newlin in Altoona, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Newlin's office located?
What is Dr. Newlin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Newlin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528038726.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Newlin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Newlin
What is Dr. Matthew Newlin's specialty?
Dr. Newlin is a Surgeon near Altoona, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Newlin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Matthew Newlin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Newlin is affiliated with UPMC Altoona, Indiana Regional Medical Center 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 Surgeon?
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Is Matthew Newlin accepting new patients in Altoona, PA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Newlin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Newlin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Newlin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Newlin?
Please contact Dr. Newlin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Newlin have?
Dr. Matthew Newlin is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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