WARD MELVIN NEWCOMB MD
NPI 1144233156
Pathology - Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine in Englewood, CO

Active since August 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3600 S LOGAN ST, SUITE 110, ENGLEWOOD, CO 80113(303) 432-7855(303) 732-7866 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 28, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Ward Melvin Newcomb Md NPPES

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

WARD MELVIN NEWCOMB MD (NPI 1144233156) is an individual clinical pathology/laboratory medicine provider in Englewood, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (29844) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (1971).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144233156
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0105X
Provider Legal NameWARD MELVIN NEWCOMBCredential: MD
Location Address3600 S LOGAN ST, SUITE 110Englewood, CO 80113-3766
Mailing Address3600 S Logan St, Suite 110Englewood, CO 80113-3766 · (303) 432-7855 · Fax (303) 732-7866
Fax(303) 732-7866
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 1971
Enumeration DateAugust 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 28, 2010
NPI 1144233156 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Clinical Pathology/Laboratory MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0105X
License Licensed in CO · 29844
Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

3600 S LOGAN ST, Englewood, CO 80113

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINB68644CO

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

Ward Melvin Newcomb Md 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 ID2567466865
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150311000613
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 10

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
703 services455 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304
A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.
150 services138 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
107 services45 patients
Pathology clinical consultation for clinical problem, 5-20 minutes 80503
A pathology clinical consultation is a brief meeting with a medical expert to discuss health concerns. The consultation, lasting between 5-20 minutes, involves reviewing your medical history and possibly conducting tests to diagnose or understand your health condition better.
101 services98 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
95 services78 patients
Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312
This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.
53 services42 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80113 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
$132.55 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.03 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $25.50 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 3

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

Specialist
3600 S LOGAN ST, SUITE 100
ENGLEWOOD, CO 80113
Naturopath
3600 S LOGAN ST
ENGLEWOOD, CO 80113
Otolaryngology (Facial Plastic Surgery)
3600 S LOGAN ST, SUITE 100
ENGLEWOOD, CO 80113

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 Ward Newcomb's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ward Newcomb is 1144233156. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 14, 2006.

Where is Ward Newcomb located?

Ward Newcomb practices at 3600 S Logan St Suite 110, Englewood, CO 80113. The listed phone number is (303) 432-7855.

What is Ward Newcomb's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine, with taxonomy code 207ZP0105X.

Is Ward Newcomb enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ward Newcomb 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 Ward Newcomb accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Ward Newcomb 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ward Newcomb was last updated on November 28, 2010. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.