DUSTIN NEWELL MD
NPI 1215253349
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Santa Cruz, CA

Active since April 14, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.6/100
CMS Quality Rating
1661 SOQUEL DR STE G, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065(831) 476-7711(831) 476-6189 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 5, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 29, 2016, Mar 27, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dustin Newell Md NPPES

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

DUSTIN NEWELL MD (NPI 1215253349) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Santa Cruz, California, licensed in California (118121) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215253349
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDUSTIN NEWELLCredential: MD
Location Address1661 SOQUEL DR STE GSanta Cruz, CA 95065-1709
Mailing Address1661 Soquel Dr Ste GSanta Cruz, CA 95065-1709 · (831) 476-7711 · Fax (831) 476-6189
Fax(831) 476-6189
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Irvine, California College Of MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateApril 14, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 5, 20162 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1215253349 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License Licensed in CA · 118121
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
1661 SOQUEL DR STE G, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

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

Dustin Newell 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 ID2365736014
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160803002473
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 69

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.

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.
1,241 services1,096 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
466 services459 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.
382 services369 patients
Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250
A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.
183 services182 patients
X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018
An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.
168 services158 patients
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452
Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.
161 services159 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95065 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
$96.03 typical visit price
range $62.97 – $186.69
Typical copayment $24.00 (range $15.74 – $46.67)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$77.84 typical visit price
range $21.02 – $153.16
Typical copayment $19.46 (range $5.25 – $38.29)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

85.6/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality86.33
Improvement Activities40
Cost43.74

Reported Quality Measures

Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques
Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…
100%619 patients
Radiology: Stenosis Measurement in Carotid Imaging Reports
Percentage of final reports for carotid imaging studies (neck magnetic resonance angiography [MRA], neck computed tomography angiography [CTA], neck duplex ultrasound, carotid angiogram) performed that include direct or indirect reference to measurements of…
100%44 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1661 SOQUEL DR STE G
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1661 SOQUEL DR STE G
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1661 SOQUEL DR STE G
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065

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 Dustin Newell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dustin Newell is 1215253349. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2010.

Where is Dustin Newell located?

Dustin Newell practices at 1661 Soquel Dr Ste G, Santa Cruz, CA 95065. The listed phone number is (831) 476-7711.

What is Dustin Newell's specialty?

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

Is Dustin Newell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dustin Newell 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dustin Newell was last updated on July 5, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.