Dr Charles K Newell, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Tallahassee, FL

Dr Charles K Newell, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Tallahassee, Florida. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Southern Vitreoretinal Associates, Pl, Southern Vitreoretinal Associates, Pl and his current practice location is 2439 Care Dr, Tallahassee, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (850) 942-6700.

Dr Charles K Newell is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME66977) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1245298223.

Contact Information

Dr Charles K Newell, MD
2439 Care Dr,
Tallahassee, FL 32308-4580
(850) 942-6700
(850) 942-5735

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Charles K Newell
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience31 Years
Location2439 Care Dr, Tallahassee, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Charles K Newell attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245298223
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/11/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800852898
  • Enrollment ID: I20041201000829

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Charles K Newell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245298223NPI-NPPES
00825052AMedicaidGA
256551000MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology ME66977 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Phoebe Putney Memorial HospitalAlbany, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southern Vitreoretinal Associates, Pl84261538596
Southern Vitreoretinal Associates, Pl84261538596

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Charles K Newell allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthern Vitreoretinal Associates, Pl
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871665448
PECOS PAC ID: 8426153859
Enrollment ID: O20070413000318

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Charles K Newell is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Charles K Newell, MD
2439 Care Dr,
Tallahassee, FL 32308-4580

Ph: (850) 942-6700
Dr Charles K Newell, MD
2439 Care Dr,
Tallahassee, FL 32308-4580

Ph: (850) 942-6700

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