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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Newton, Specialist in Lufkin, TX?
Dr. George Newton, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Lufkin, TX. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Newton graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, Plastic Surgery; Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, General Surgery; Legacy Emmanuel Hosp & Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Newton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Newton’s practice accepts Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Newton’s office at (209) 476-2000.
Where did Dr. Newton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, Plastic Surgery; Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, General Surgery; Legacy Emmanuel Hosp & Med Ctr, General Surgery | Uc San Francisco | Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health Center Program
Medical School: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Newton board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. George Newton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Newton speak?
Dr. Newton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Newton typically treat?
As a 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:
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Ganglion Cyst
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Ganglion
- Synovial Cyst
- Bible Bump
- Gel-filled Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M67431: Ganglion, right wrist
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Newton typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Newton 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. 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Also known as:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Does Dr. Newton accept my insurance?
Dr. Newton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 476-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Newton accept in Lufkin, TX?
Dr. Newton in Lufkin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna
Cigna - HealthSpring
CMS
Oscar
Providence Medicare Advantage Plans
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Where is Dr. Newton's office located?
What is Dr. Newton's NPI number?An 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 1124097399.
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. George Newton's specialty?
Dr. Newton is a Specialist near Lufkin, TX.
Is this Dr. George Newton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Newton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Woodland Heights Medical Center. 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
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Is George Newton accepting new patients in Lufkin, TX?
Yes, Dr. George Newton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Newton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Newton's office at (209) 476-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Newton?
Please contact Dr. Newton's office at (209) 476-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Newton have?
Dr. George Newton is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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