Joseph Newman
NPI 1700049020 · Ophthalmology Physician · Temple, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Newman is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Temple, TX (NPI 1700049020).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1700049020
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- N2684 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
2,340 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 764 | $23 |
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 740 | $99 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 479 | $71 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 279 | $92 |
| Destruction of Leaking Blood Vessels of Retina Using Laser67228 | 34 | $285 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 27 | $61 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 117 | 76 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 81 | 37 |
| Atropine Sulfate | 80 | 59 |
| Ofloxacin | 67 | 45 |
| Latanoprost | 63 | 27 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 46 | 15 |
| Timolol Maleate | 40 | 14 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-07-07
- Last updated
- 2023-04-26
- Certified
- 2023-04-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Newman's NPI number?
- Joseph Newman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700049020, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Newman's specialty?
- Joseph Newman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Newman located?
- Joseph Newman's practice location on file with NPPES is 2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508-0001.
- What is Joseph Newman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Newman is (254) 724-1508.
- Does Joseph Newman accept Medicare?
- Joseph Newman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Newman's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Newman's NPI (1700049020) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-04-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.