Dr. Joshua S. Newton, MD

  • Thomasville, GA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1912129750PAC ID4183765217
Medicare services, 2024
3,014
Medicare patients, 2024
1,289
Part D claims, 2024
4,072
MIPS score, 2024
98
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
2282 East Pinetree Blvd., Suite B, Thomasville, GA 31792
Practice phone
Call (229) 226-6000
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Primary practice

Thomasville Surgery Center (E Pinetree Blvd)

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Thomasville, Georgia

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Dr. Joshua S. Newton is an ophthalmologist in Thomasville, Georgia

Dr. Newton practices at Thomasville Surgery Center (E Pinetree Blvd) in Thomasville, Georgia.

Dr. Newton's NPI, 1912129750, was assigned on May 2, 2007. Dr. Newton graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 2005. Dr. Newton holds Georgia license 062578.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4183765217
NPI enumeration date
May 2, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(229) 226-6000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
2005

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Joshua S. Newton practices at Thomasville Surgery Center (E Pinetree Blvd) in Thomasville, Georgia

Dr. Newton's primary practice is Thomasville Surgery Center (E Pinetree Blvd), at 2282 East Pinetree Blvd., Suite B, Thomasville, GA 31792. The practice phone is (229) 226-6000.

  • Thomasville Surgery Center (E Pinetree Blvd)
    2282 East Pinetree Blvd., Suite B, Thomasville, GA 31792Phone(229) 226-6000

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Joshua S. Newton is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Newton's primary practice is Thomasville Surgery Center (E Pinetree Blvd) in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Newton is also affiliated with Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Newton to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

Thomasville Surgery Center (E Pinetree Blvd)Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Thomasville, GeorgiaPrimary
Colquitt Regional Medical CenterAcute care hospital, Moultrie, GA1 medical groupName with a free accountParent health systemName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joshua S. Newton's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Newton practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Thomasville Surgery Center (E Pinetree Blvd)Available with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Joshua S. Newton is one of 484 ophthalmologists in Georgia

Ophthalmology is Dr. Newton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Newton is licensed in Georgia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, GeorgiaPrimaryLicense 062578 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation, eyelid inflammation and glaucoma among the conditions Dr. Newton treats.

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Newton

Counts of ophthalmologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

484ophthalmologists in Georgia
4ophthalmologists in Thomasville

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Joshua S. Newton billed Medicare for 3,014 services in 2024

CMS data shows 3,014 Medicare services from Dr. Newton across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,289 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $290,292 for them.

Medicare services, 20243,014
Medicare patients1,289
Paid by Medicare$290,292
Procedure codes20

Dr. Newton's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 1,5772024: 1,7259%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7732024: 8409%
Surgery
2023: 4812024: 4389%
Imaging
2023: 132024: 1115%

Where Dr. Newton's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office2,67289%
  • In a facility34211%

Dr. Newton compared with the Georgia median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Newton
  • Georgia median
Medicare services
3,014vs 1,58690% above
Medicare patients
1,289vs 5722.3 times
Part D claims
3,946vs 8914.4 times

Medians across 477 ophthalmologists in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Newton's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Joshua S. Newton treated 1,289 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 1,289 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Newton in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 584 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.08, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Newton's median patient age at 74, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,289
Average age76
Average risk score1.08
Also on Medicaid8%

Dr. Newton's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Newton's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women73957%
  • Men55043%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Newton's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis49%
  4. Diabetes35%
  5. Ischemic heart disease34%
  6. Chronic kidney disease23%
  7. Mood disorders21%
  8. Anxiety20%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Newton's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men42%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Joshua S. Newton wrote 4,072 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Newton wrote 4,072 Medicare Part D claims for 1,027 patients. 51% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,946 of them, across 36 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $596,546 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,564 claims across 37 drugs.

Part D claims, 20244,072
Drugs named by CMS36
Total drug cost$596,546
Part D patients1,027

Dr. Newton's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,063 claims51%
  • Brand-name2,009 claims49%

Dr. Newton's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Newton's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics1%55 of 4,072 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3,5642024: 3,94611%

Drugs named by CMS: 36 in 2024, 37 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Joshua S. Newton scored 98 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 98 out of 100 for Dr. Newton for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Newton accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 435 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Newton, more than 94% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Newton's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 98of 100Final score
  • 96.8of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Newton ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
94th percentile435 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Joshua S. Newton received $3,448 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 153 general payments to Dr. Newton from 24 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $696.

General payments to Dr. Newton by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Newton by kind, 2016 to 2025

$3.4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$3,39999%
  • Education$501%

Companies that paid Dr. Newton the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Joshua S. Newton has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Newton.

Awards and honors for Dr. Newton

  1. Undated
    • AAO Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Joshua S. Newton graduated from Medical College of Georgia

Dr. Newton graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 2005.

  1. Medical schoolMedical College of Georgia

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Joshua S. Newton accepts plans from 22 insurance carriers

Dr. Newton is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • United Healthcare
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Humana
  • +14 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Newton accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO12
  2. PPO12
  3. Medicare10
  4. POS6
  5. EPO5
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Joshua S. Newton's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Joshua S. Newton's NPI number?

Dr. Joshua S. Newton's NPI number is 1912129750. It was assigned on May 2, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Joshua S. Newton?

Dr. Joshua S. Newton is an ophthalmologist in Thomasville, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Joshua S. Newton practice?

Dr. Newton practices at 2282 East Pinetree Blvd., Suite B, Thomasville, GA 31792. Dr. Newton's primary practice is Thomasville Surgery Center (E Pinetree Blvd) in Thomasville, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Newton to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Joshua S. Newton's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Newton is (229) 226-6000.

What is Dr. Joshua S. Newton's medical license number?

Dr. Newton holds Georgia license 062578.

Which hospitals is Dr. Joshua S. Newton affiliated with?

Dr. Newton is affiliated with Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

Does Dr. Joshua S. Newton accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Newton billed Medicare for 3,014 services in 2024, and Dr. Newton accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Joshua S. Newton's MIPS score?

Dr. Newton's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 98 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joshua S. Newton see?

CMS counts 1,289 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Newton in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. Joshua S. Newton bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Newton's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), office visit, established patient (99213) and eye exam or test (92136).

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Where did Dr. Joshua S. Newton go to medical school?

Dr. Newton graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 2005.

What drugs does Dr. Joshua S. Newton prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Newton's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Ketorolac Tromethamine and Prednisolone Acetate.

Has Dr. Joshua S. Newton received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,448 in general payments to Dr. Newton from 24 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Dr. Joshua S. Newton been practicing?

Dr. Newton graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Joshua S. Newton accept?

Dr. Newton is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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