DR. ROBERT REECE NEWSOME SR. M.D.
NPI 1124001656
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Baton Rouge, LA

Active since November 29, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7520 PERKINS RD, BATON ROUGE, LA 70808(225) 769-6700(225) 768-7608 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 13, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Robert Reece Newsome Sr. M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ROBERT REECE NEWSOME SR. M.D. (NPI 1124001656) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.024590) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baton Rouge General Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Conroe.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124001656
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT REECE NEWSOME SR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address7520 PERKINS RDBaton Rouge, LA 70808-9111
Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429 · (504) 842-4000
Fax(225) 768-7608
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSVanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateNovember 29, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 13, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 13, 2023
NPI 1124001656 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
Licenses Licensed in LA · MD.024590 Licensed in TX · L7824
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
7520 PERKINS RD, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1504 Medical Center BlvdConroe, TX 77304-2808 · Phone (936) 539-7026

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Robert Reece Newsome Sr. M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9436136082
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070614000429, I20171003007116
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 70

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967
Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.
5,350 services66 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
1,019 services931 patients
Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
638 services638 patients
Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
632 services632 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
626 services510 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
270 services262 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Baton Rouge General Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190065
Location8585 Picardy AveBaton Rouge, LA 70809 · E. Baton Rouge County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Springhill Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Springhill, LA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190088
Location2001 Doctors DriveSpringhill, LA 71075 · Webster County
Emergency services

Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge

Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190202
Location17000 Medical Center DrBaton Rouge, LA 70816 · E. Baton Rouge County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bolivar Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, MS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number250093
Location901 E Sunflower RdCleveland, MS 38732 · Bolivar County
Emergency services

Southwest Ms Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Mccomb, MS
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250097
Location215 Marion Av Box 1307Mccomb, MS 39649 · Pike County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70808 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
7520 PERKINS RD
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
Social Worker (Clinical)
7520 PERKINS RD, SUITE 180
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
Dentist (General Practice)
7520 PERKINS RD, SUITE 310
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
Dentist
7520 PERKINS RD, SUITE 310
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Robert Newsome's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Newsome is 1124001656. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 29, 2005.

Where is Robert Newsome located?

Robert Newsome practices at 7520 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808. The listed phone number is (225) 769-6700.

What is Robert Newsome's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Robert Newsome enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Newsome is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Robert Newsome accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and HMO Louisiana and 3 other insurers list Robert Newsome as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Robert Newsome affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Newsome is affiliated with Baton Rouge General Medical Center, Springhill Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Bolivar Medical Center and Southwest Ms Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Newsome was last updated on January 13, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.