Dr. Carla Joyce Newton, MD

Dr. Newton practices at Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple in Temple, Texas.

Dr. Newton's NPI, 1528596665, was assigned on June 2, 2017. Dr. Newton graduated from Texas A&M College of Medicine - Bryan in 2017. Dr. Newton's Texas license number on file is T8287.

Dr. Newton's primary practice is Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple, at 2401 South 31st St, Temple, TX 76504 in Bell County. The practice phone is (254) 771-8200.

Dr. Newton's primary practice is Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple in Temple, Texas. Dr. Newton is also affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple. The medical group on file is Baylor Scott & White Temple Roney Bone and Joint Institute, Temple. Dmand AI also links Dr. Newton to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Newton practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Newton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Newton is board certified in colon & rectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Dr. Newton has a license on file in Texas.

CMS data shows 139 Medicare services from Dr. Newton across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 89 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $8,989 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 89 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Newton in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 44 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.59, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Newton's median patient age at 70, with 62% women.

In 2024, Dr. Newton wrote 64 Medicare Part D claims for 26 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 12 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $21 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 50 claims across 3 drugs.

Dr. Newton accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Newton as offering telehealth. CMS counts 23 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Newton, more than 50% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

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

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Newton in 2024. Dr. Newton's most frequent co-author is Alessandro Fichera, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 46 general payments to Dr. Newton from 14 drug and device companies from 2022 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 61% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $5,049.

Dr. Newton graduated from Texas A&M College of Medicine - Bryan in 2017.

Dr. Newton is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.