DR. ALEXANDER SOUTHARD NEWTON DPM
NPI 1740663384
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Easton, PA

Q: What is Alexander Newton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Newton is 1740663384. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2015.

Q: What is Alexander Newton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexander Newton was last updated on March 10, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 July 01, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95.64/100

CMS Quality Rating

2025 FAIRVIEW AVE, EASTON, PA 18042(610) 330-9740(610) 330-9742 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 10, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 10, 2020, Oct 31, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Alexander Southard Newton Dpm NPPES

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

DR. ALEXANDER SOUTHARD NEWTON DPM (NPI 1740663384) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Easton, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (SC006641) and active in the NPI registry since July 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740663384

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X

Provider Legal NameDR. ALEXANDER SOUTHARD NEWTONCredential: DPM

Location Address2025 FAIRVIEW AVEEaston, PA 18042-3915

Mailing Address2025 Fairview AveEaston, PA 18042-3915 · (610) 330-9740 · Fax (610) 330-9742

Phone(610) 330-9740

Fax(610) 330-9742

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateJuly 1, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 10, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 10, 2020

✔ NPI 1740663384 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0103X

License✔ Licensed in PA · SC006641

2025 FAIRVIEW AVE, Easton, PA 18042

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Alexander Southard Newton Dpm 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 ID4385936756

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180620001952

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Alexander Newton reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

St. Luke's Physician Group, Inc.

0.3 mi

Internal Medicine

1905 HAY TERRACE
Easton, PA 18042

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: St Lukes Physician Group Inc
2,851 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1992263909 (610) 258-6567

Star Community Health, Inc

8.6 mi

General Practice

511 E 3RD ST STE 202
Bethlehem, PA 18015

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
318 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1033686159 (484) 526-4700

Gslpg, Inc

45 mi

Specialist

100 PARAMOUNT BLVD
Orwigsburg, PA 17961

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
953 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1366006702 (272) 639-1000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

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.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

378 services208 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.

206 services122 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

160 services77 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.

143 services143 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

94 services51 patients

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

80 services28 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

73 services30 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

73 services46 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.

46 services24 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

42 services16 patients

Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597

This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.

31 services13 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.

31 services31 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

30 services13 patients

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

29 services27 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

27 services25 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

17 services13 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem

Acute Care Hospitals · Bethlehem, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390049

Location801 Ostrum StreetBethlehem, PA 18015 · Northampton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Coaldale, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390183

Location360 W Ruddle StreetCoaldale, PA 18218 · Schuylkill County

Emergency services

St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Stroudsburg, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390330

Location100 St Luke's LaneStroudsburg, PA 18360 · Monroe County

Emergency services

St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Lehighton, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390335

Location500 St Luke's DriveLehighton, PA 18235 · Carbon County

Emergency services

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.

95.64/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

80.57

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

91%239 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

87%119 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

41%583 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

49%583 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.

7%583 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Walking boot, pneumatic and/or vacuum, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L4361

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$240.61 avg. paid by Medicare

Static or dynamic ankle foot orthosis, including soft interface material, adjustable for fit, for positioning, may be used for minimal ambulation, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L4397

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$135.99 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

DR. LINDSLEY DODD VAN DER VEER MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

2025 FAIRVIEW AVE
EASTON, PA 18042

Northampton County (610) 258-3567

NORTHAMPTON HOSPITAL CORPORATION

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

2025 FAIRVIEW AVE
EASTON, PA 18042

Northampton County (610) 923-5200

EASTON PULMONARY & CRITICAL CARE PC

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

2025 FAIRVIEW AVE
EASTON, PA 18042

Northampton County (610) 250-4595

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 Alexander Newton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Newton is 1740663384. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2015.

Where is Alexander Newton located?

Alexander Newton practices at 2025 Fairview Ave, Easton, PA 18042. The listed phone number is (610) 330-9740.

What is Alexander Newton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Alexander Newton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alexander Newton 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Alexander Newton's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Alexander Newton reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: St. Luke's Physician Group, Inc. (Easton, PA), Star Community Health, Inc (Bethlehem, PA) and Gslpg, Inc (Orwigsburg, PA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Alexander Newton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Alexander Newton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alexander Newton is affiliated with St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem, St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital, St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus and St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexander Newton was last updated on March 10, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.