Dustin Newell, MD
NPI 1215253349 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Santa Cruz, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Dustin Newell, MD is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in Santa Cruz, CA (NPI 1215253349).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1215253349
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 118121 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
5,034 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Chest, 1 View71045 | 1,241 | $9 |
| Ct Scan Head Or Brain Without Contrast70450 | 466 | $41 |
| Ct Scan of Abdomen and Pelvis Without Contrast74176 | 382 | $85 |
| Ct Scan of Chest Without Contrast71250 | 183 | $52 |
| X-Ray of Abdomen, 1 View74018 | 168 | $9 |
| Nuclear Medicine Studies of Heart Muscle at Rest and With Stress and Spect78452 | 161 | $78 |
| Ultrasound Study of Arm Or Leg Veins With Compression and Maneuvers |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,599 across 25 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-04-14
- Last updated
- 2016-07-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Dustin Newell's NPI number?
- Dustin Newell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215253349, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Dustin Newell's specialty?
- Dustin Newell is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Dustin Newell located?
- Dustin Newell's practice location on file with NPPES is 1661 Soquel Dr Ste G, Santa Cruz, CA 95065-1709.
- What is Dustin Newell's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Dustin Newell is (831) 476-7711.
- Does Dustin Newell accept Medicare?
- Dustin Newell is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Dustin Newell's NPI active?
- Yes — Dustin Newell's NPI (1215253349) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-07-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.