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Coastal Kids, Newport Beach

Coastal Kids

Pediatrics • Newport Beach, CA

About

Coastal Kids provides pediatric care in Newport Beach, California, offering pediatric primary care, behavioral health services, same-day sick visits, and after-hours and weekend appointments. The clinic features board-certified pediatricians and nurse practitioners, on-site labs, telehealth options, and a kid-friendly environment designed to support families' healthcare needs.

Clinic Type

Pediatrics

Address

2071 San Joaquin Hills Road, Newport Beach, CA 92660

Phone

(949) 759-1442

Email

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Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 8AM–5PM; Sat 9AM–12:45PM; Sun Closed

Telehealth

Available

Services Offered

  • Pediatric care
  • Pediatric services
  • Behavioral health care
  • Minor medical procedures
  • On-site labs
  • Telehealth
  • Pediatric primary care
  • Same-day sick visits
  • Open on Saturdays
  • Family-centered care
  • Vaccine information (implied via links)

Insurance & Payment

  • Medicaid
  • Commercial & Employer Group Plan
  • Individual & Family Marketplace Plan

Bill Pay, Telehealth payments may be accepted per site features, Pediatric billing information via site (not explicit)

Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

Same-day sick visits

If your little one wakes up with a fever or sore throat, you don’t need to wait. Special same-day sick visits are reserved at all locations.

After hours & weekend visits

Visit after hours and on weekends as indicated by our after-hours care options.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Healthgrades (Dr. Steven Abelowitz): 4.0/5 (20 reviews)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Elizabeth O'Connell): 4.7/5 (6 reviews)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Nichole Matlick): 4.6/5 (9 reviews)
  • Unilocal (Newport Children’s Medical Group): Mixed/Low (varies by experience) (20 reviews)
  • Yelp (Newport Children’s Medical Group): 4.1/5 (21 reviews (Yelp))

Patients praise

  • Highly rated individual physicians with strong clinical expertise
  • Compassionate and patient bedside manner from many pediatricians
  • Effective communication and listening skills with both parents and children
  • Availability of comprehensive services and multi-physician practices

Common complaints

  • Difficulty scheduling appointments and long lead times
  • Reports of rude or dismissive office staff and customer service issues
  • Billing errors and administrative mismanagement
  • Concerns regarding follow-up communication after appointments

"She takes her times with patients. Speaks and listens to you like a normal person without the superiority complex, many doctors have."

— Healthgrades user review of Dr. Nichole Matlick

"The office staff acts like they are being put out of their way whenever you ask them a question... The Doctors talk to you like you are an idiot."

— Unilocal user review of Newport Children’s Medical Group

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of . Own this clinic? Claim or correct this listing.

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