Veronica Newsome, DO
NPI 1578630216 · Rheumatology Physician · Du Bois, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Rheumatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Veronica Newsome, DO is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Du Bois, PA (NPI 1578630216).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578630216
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- DO
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- OS013742 (PA)
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
19 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
597 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 559 | $92 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 25 | $127 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 13 | $89 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $89–$127 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 63 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 974 | 241 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 663 | 184 |
| Prednisone | 254 | 101 |
| Leflunomide | 240 | 68 |
| Etanerceptbrand: Enbrel Mini | 186 | 29 |
| Allopurinol | 184 | 37 |
| Alendronate Sodium | 156 | 47 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$5,223 across 248 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
- 2006-11-29
- Last updated
- 2011-06-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Veronica Newsome's NPI number?
- Veronica Newsome's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578630216, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Veronica Newsome's specialty?
- Veronica Newsome is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Veronica Newsome located?
- Veronica Newsome's practice location on file with NPPES is 865 Beaver Dr, Du Bois, PA 15801-2511.
- What is Veronica Newsome's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Veronica Newsome is (814) 371-2197.
- Does Veronica Newsome accept Medicare?
- Veronica Newsome is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Veronica Newsome's NPI active?
- Yes — Veronica Newsome's NPI (1578630216) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-06-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.