Ophthalmology · Providence, RI
NPI
1952372815
Since 2006
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Code 207W00000X
Group practices
2
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
1
Hospital affiliations
150 E Manning St
Providence, RI, 02906
Phone (401) 272-2020
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$281K
4,168 services
Medicare patients, 2024
732
Average age 78
Drug cost, 2024
$510K
3,374 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$1,618
From 4 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Christopher J Newton was code 66984 (cataract surgery), 1,533 times for 118 patients. In total Christopher J Newton billed 4,168 services in 36 codes, and Medicare paid $281K.
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2012-05-03.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| 66984 Cataract Surgery | Office | 1,533 | 118 | $0.98 | $1,496 |
| 92136 Ultrasound - Nonspecific | Office | 688 | 304 | $18.98 | $13K |
| 92014 Ophthalmological E&M | Office | 446 | 426 | $87.67 | $39K |
| 66984 Cataract Surgery | Facility | 382 | 243 | $366.48 | $140K |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 202 | 118 | $95.08 | $19K |
| 92083 Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services | Office | 172 | 155 | $44.95 | $7,732 |
| 92133 Computerized Ophthalmic Imaging | Office | 150 | 149 | $25.64 | $3,845 |
| 92004 Ophthalmological E&M | Office | 150 | 150 | $103.55 | $16K |
| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Office | 137 | 112 | $61.52 | $8,429 |
| 92134 Computerized Ophthalmic Imaging | Office | 104 | 100 | $29.73 | $3,092 |
| 66821 Cataract Surgery | Office | 37 | 32 | $263.39 | $9,745 |
| 92012 Ophthalmological E&M | Office | 22 | 20 | $65.27 | $1,436 |
| 92025 Test - Miscellaneous | Office | 20 | 20 | $27.68 | $554 |
| 92020 Ophthalmological E&M | Office | 12 | 12 | $22.05 | $265 |
By year: 2022 $310K for 4,649 services; 2023 $320K for 4,472 services; 2024 $281K for 4,168 services.
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Christopher J Newton prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Moxifloxacin (Moxifloxacin Hcl), with 621 prescriptions and refills. In total Christopher J Newton wrote 3,374 Medicare prescriptions that cost $510K.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moxifloxacin Moxifloxacin Hcl | 621 | 625 | 385 | $18K |
| Latanoprost Generic | 392 | 873 | 107 | $5,734 |
| Prednisolone Acetate Generic | 309 | 384 | 177 | $12K |
| Inveltys Loteprednol Etabonate | 287 | 287 | 157 | $82K |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine Generic | 258 | 261 | 151 | $5,720 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat | 213 | 470 | 63 | $4,921 |
| Bromfenac Sodium Generic | 168 | 326 | 113 | $32K |
| Timolol Maleate Generic | 159 | 370 | 55 | $5,641 |
| Lumigan Bimatoprost | 127 | 244 | 33 | $65K |
| Brimonidine Tartrate Generic | 101 | 224 | 33 | $11K |
| Erythromycin Erythromycin Base | 100 | 100 | 36 | $1,195 |
| Acyclovir Generic | 81 | 189 | 23 | $2,245 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha | 61 | 62 | 44 | $653 |
| Prolensa Bromfenac Sodium | 55 | 101 | 37 | $19K |
| Fluorometholone Generic | 54 | 110 | 16 | $5,062 |
Brand drugs: 1,091 claims; generic drugs: 2,283 claims.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Christopher J Newton $1,618 ($1,618 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 4 companies. The largest payer was RxSight Inc with $1,512.
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.