Thomas J Newland, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Walterboro, SC

Thomas J Newland, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Walterboro, South Carolina. He went to Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Carolina Eyecare Physicians Llc and his current practice location is 459 Spruce St, Walterboro, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 549-9500.

Thomas J Newland is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 17365) 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 1417060260.

Contact Information

Thomas J Newland, MD
459 Spruce St,
Walterboro, SC 29488-2766
(843) 549-9500
(843) 549-6885

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Physician's Profile

Full NameThomas J Newland
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience32 Years
Location459 Spruce St, Walterboro, South Carolina
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:
  • Thomas J Newland attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417060260
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/10/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810095403
  • Enrollment ID: I20111221000642

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thomas J Newland such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417060260NPI-NPPES
173653MedicaidSC
180035684OtherSCRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 17365 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hampton Regional Medical CenterVarnville, SCHospital
Colleton Medical CenterWalterboro, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carolina Eyecare Physicians Llc963807043624

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. Thomas J Newland allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCarolina Eyecare Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659421238
PECOS PAC ID: 9638070436
Enrollment ID: O20040115000529

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. Thomas J Newland 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
Thomas J Newland, MD
459 Spruce St,
Walterboro, SC 29488-2766

Ph: (843) 549-9500
Thomas J Newland, MD
459 Spruce St,
Walterboro, SC 29488-2766

Ph: (843) 549-9500

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