Charles Newell, OPTOMETRIST
NPI 1982699625 · Optometrist · Johnston, RI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Charles Newell, OPTOMETRIST is a Optometrist provider in Johnston, RI (NPI 1982699625).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982699625
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- OPTOMETRIST
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ODTG00501 (RI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
1,462 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 | 571 | $129 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 522 | $37 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 154 | $91 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 71 | $37 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 53 | $64 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 38 | $168 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 248 | 54 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 202 | 126 |
| Timolol Maleate | 94 | 24 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 66 | 38 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 41 | 17 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 37 | — |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 34 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$168 across 8 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
- 2005-09-19
- Last updated
- 2009-10-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Charles Newell's NPI number?
- Charles Newell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982699625, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Charles Newell's specialty?
- Charles Newell is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Charles Newell located?
- Charles Newell's practice location on file with NPPES is 1524 Atwood Ave, Johnston, RI 02919-3228.
- What is Charles Newell's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Charles Newell is (401) 272-2110.
- Does Charles Newell accept Medicare?
- Charles Newell is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Charles Newell's NPI active?
- Yes — Charles Newell's NPI (1982699625) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-10-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.