DR. CHARLES K NEWELL M.D.
NPI 1245298223
Ophthalmology in Tallahassee, FL

Q: What is Charles Newell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Newell is 1245298223. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 1, 2006.

Q: What is Charles Newell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Newell was last updated on March 11, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.

Active since May 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

2439 CARE DR, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308(850) 942-6700(850) 942-5735 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Charles K Newell M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES K NEWELL M.D. (NPI 1245298223) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Tallahassee, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME66977) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245298223

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES K NEWELLCredential: M.D.

Location Address2439 CARE DRTallahassee, FL 32308-4580

Mailing Address2439 Care DrTallahassee, FL 32308-4580 · (850) 942-6700 · Fax (850) 942-5735

Phone(850) 942-6700

Fax(850) 942-5735

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateMay 1, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 2015

✔ NPI 1245298223 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME66977

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

2439 CARE DR, Tallahassee, FL 32308

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Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid256551000FL

Medicare PIN18BDGRGGA

Medicaid00825052AGA

Medicare PIN46309XFL

Medicare UPING52158

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health and more.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. Charles K Newell 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 ID6800852898

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041201000829, I20070605000507

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 19

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.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777

Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.

22,740 services94 patients

Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg J2778

Ranibizumab is a medication given via injection to treat certain eye conditions like age-related macular degeneration. It works by slowing vision loss and in some cases, improving vision by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth in the eye.

3,858 services157 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

1,844 services527 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

1,669 services331 patients

Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178

Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.

972 services93 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

244 services187 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

196 services150 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

192 services154 patients

Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye 92235

This procedure, known as a fluorescein angiography, involves taking images of the back of your eye. A dye is injected into your arm that travels to your eye, highlighting the blood vessels in your retina. This helps identify any abnormalities.

109 services108 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

104 services104 patients

Compounded drug, not otherwise classified J7999

A compounded drug is a personalized medication created to meet unique patient needs. If you can't take standard drugs due to allergies or need a specific dosage not commercially available, a pharmacist can mix ingredients to make a drug specifically for you.

77 services32 patients

Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg J9035

Bevacizumab is a medication given through an injection. It's designed to prevent the growth of new blood vessels that cancer cells need to grow and spread. The 10 mg dose refers to the amount of the drug in the injection.

67 services29 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

37 services36 patients

Destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser 67228

This procedure involves using a laser to treat leaking blood vessels in the retina, the part of the eye responsible for vision. The laser seals off these vessels, preventing further leakage and helping to preserve sight.

30 services15 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

25 services25 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

23 services23 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

21 services21 patients

Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina 67042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a thin layer, called the membrane, from the retina. It also includes the removal of the innermost layer of the retina, known as the internal limiting membrane. This can help improve vision.

12 services12 patients

Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina 67108

This procedure addresses a detached retina, a serious eye condition. It involves draining fluid from between the lens and retina, allowing the retina to reattach. Then, the eye fluid is removed to prevent future detachments. It's a crucial step for vision restoration.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albany, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110007

Location417 Third AvenueAlbany, GA 31703 · Dougherty County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32308 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

$130.04 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$70.04 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

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.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

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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.

DR. ROBERT L STEINMETZ M.D.

Ophthalmology

2439 CARE DR
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308

Leon County (850) 942-6700

DR. EMILY D ASHMORE M.D.

Ophthalmology

2439 CARE DR
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308

Leon County (850) 942-6700

DR. HAROLD LOGAN BROOKS JR. M.D.

Ophthalmology

2439 CARE DR
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308

Leon County (850) 942-6700

SOUTHERN VITREORETINAL ASSOCIATES, PL

Ophthalmology

2439 CARE DR
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308

Leon County (850) 942-6700

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 Charles Newell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Newell is 1245298223. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 1, 2006.

Where is Charles Newell located?

Charles Newell practices at 2439 Care Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32308. The listed phone number is (850) 942-6700.

What is Charles Newell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Charles Newell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles 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.

What insurance does Charles Newell accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 4 other insurers list Charles Newell 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 Charles Newell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Newell is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Newell was last updated on March 11, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.