DR. JAMES L NEWLON M.D.
NPI 1982785937
Otolaryngology in Fort Myers, FL

Q: What is James Newlon's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Newlon is 1982785937. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 18, 2006.

Q: What is James Newlon's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Newlon was last updated on September 10, 2014. 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 October 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

9711 COMMERCE CENTER CT, STE 101, FORT MYERS, FL 33908(239) 939-2621(239) 939-3875 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. James L Newlon M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES L NEWLON M.D. (NPI 1982785937) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Fort Myers, Florida, licensed in Florida (102833) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Loma Linda University School Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982785937

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES L NEWLONCredential: M.D.

Location Address9711 COMMERCE CENTER CT, STE 101Fort Myers, FL 33908-3817

Mailing Address9711 Commerce Center Ct, Ste 101Fort Myers, FL 33908-3817 · (239) 939-2621 · Fax (239) 939-3875

Phone(239) 939-2621

Fax(239) 939-3875

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLoma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateOctober 18, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 10, 2014

✔ NPI 1982785937 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Y00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · 102833✔ Licensed in LA · MD.025820

Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

9711 COMMERCE CENTER CT, Fort Myers, FL 33908

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) 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. James L Newlon 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 ID1052487261

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090601000006

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 16

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.

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.

993 services520 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

425 services333 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

329 services189 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.

264 services264 patients

Exam of ear using a microscope 92504

An exam of the ear using a microscope allows a detailed view of the ear structures. This non-invasive procedure helps identify issues such as infections, blockages, or ear damage. It's a safe, quick, and painless way to evaluate ear health.

113 services81 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

A CT scan of the face without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your face, including bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. It's often used to diagnose diseases, injuries, or abnormalities. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

106 services83 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

48 services40 patients

Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope 31237

A nasal biopsy or polyp removal is a procedure where an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to see and remove abnormal tissues or polyps, which are small growths. This procedure helps diagnose or treat nasal issues.

44 services40 patients

Complete exam of nose and sinuses using an endoscope 31253

This procedure involves inserting a thin tube with a light (endoscope) into the nose to examine the nasal passages and sinuses. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues. The process is safe, usually painless, and provides valuable information for your care.

25 services24 patients

Incision of nasal sinus using an endoscope 31256

This procedure, called endoscopic sinus surgery, involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera on the end, known as an endoscope. It's inserted into the nasal passages to view and remove obstructions in the sinuses, helping to alleviate symptoms.

17 services17 patients

Ct scan of soft tissue of neck before and after contrast 70492

A CT scan of the neck's soft tissue uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed pictures of your neck's structures. Contrast dye is injected to make certain areas more visible. It helps in diagnosing conditions like infections, tumors, or injuries.

16 services15 patients

Removal of nasal sinus tissue using an endoscope 31267

This procedure, known as endoscopic sinus surgery, involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera to view and remove problematic nasal sinus tissue. It helps to alleviate sinus issues and improve breathing.

14 services14 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.

14 services14 patients

Removal of nasal air passage under lining tissue 30140

This procedure, often done to improve breathing or address sinus issues, involves the removal of tissue from the lining of the nasal air passage. It's performed under anesthesia and recovery time varies based on individual health status.

13 services13 patients

Computer-assisted procedure outside membrane covering brain 61782

A computer-assisted procedure outside the brain's membrane involves using advanced technology to help doctors accurately navigate and perform operations near the brain. This method enhances precision, safety, and effectiveness, potentially reducing recovery time.

13 services12 patients

Reshaping of nasal cartilage 30520

Reshaping of nasal cartilage, also known as rhinoplasty, is a surgical procedure to modify the structure of the nose for aesthetic or functional purposes. It involves adjusting the cartilage and bone in the nose to achieve the desired shape or to improve breathing.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Lee Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100012

Location2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers, FL 33901 · Lee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100220

Location13681 Doctors WayFort Myers, FL 33912 · Lee County

Emergency services

Cape Coral Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cape Coral, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100244

Location636 Del Prado BlvdCape Coral, FL 33990 · Lee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33908 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

$135.56 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$73.00 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

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.

75/100

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

Individually scored

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

DR. CHAUCHAU TU PHAM MD

Otolaryngology

9711 COMMERCE CENTER CT, SUITE 101
FORT MYERS, FL 33908

Lee County (239) 939-2621

BETTY JANE HOADE AU.D.

Audiologist

9711 COMMERCE CENTER CT, STE 101
FORT MYERS, FL 33908

Lee County (239) 936-0721

DR. ALICIA MARIA MOORE AU.D.

Audiologist

9711 COMMERCE CENTER CT
FORT MYERS, FL 33908

Lee County (239) 939-2621

DR. BROOKE MACKENZIE KNUTSON AUD

Audiologist

9711 COMMERCE CENTER CT
FORT MYERS, FL 33908

Lee County (239) 939-2621

EAR NOSE & THROAT ASSOCIATES MD PA

Otolaryngology

9711 COMMERCE CENTER CT, SUITE 101
FORT MYERS, FL 33908

Lee County (239) 939-2621

BROOKE M PAPE AUD

Audiologist

9711 COMMERCE CENTER CT, 101
FORT MYERS, FL 33908

Lee County (239) 939-2621

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 James Newlon's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Newlon is 1982785937. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 18, 2006.

Where is James Newlon located?

James Newlon practices at 9711 Commerce Center Ct Ste 101, Fort Myers, FL 33908. The listed phone number is (239) 939-2621.

What is James Newlon's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is James Newlon enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Newlon 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 James Newlon accept?

Health plans from AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and UnitedHealthcare list James Newlon 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 James Newlon affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Newlon is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health and Cape Coral Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Newlon was last updated on September 10, 2014. 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.