Britt B. Newsome, MD
NPI 1306873476ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Thornton, CO
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) in Thornton, Colorado, trained at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine (class of 2000). In 2024 Medicare paid $62,577 for 127 patients, and Part D covered 344 of their prescriptions, 80% of them generic. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $222.19 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1306873476 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 26, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 8, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 47191 | CO |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (CO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 127 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 579 across 22 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $62,577 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 344 · 736 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 69 |
| Total drug cost | $67,720 |
| Generic share | 80% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2000 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Denver Nephrologists PCDenver, CO · 47 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Centura Health-St Anthony HospitalLakewood, CO
- HCA Healthone Mountain RidgeThornton, CO
- Intermountain Health Lutheran HospitalWheat Ridge, CO
- Intermountain Health Platte Valley HospitalBrighton, CO
- Saint Joseph HospitalDenver, CO
Other facilities
- Davita Commerce City DialysisDialysis facility · Commerce City, CO
- Davita Lowry Dialysis CenterDialysis facility · Denver, CO
- Davita Platte Valley DialysisDialysis facility · Brighton, CO
- Davita Thornton Dialysis CenterDialysis facility · Thornton, CO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$222.19 · 9 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$156.30 · 3 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $67.78 | 3 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $45.91 | 2 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | $29.89 | 1 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $29.84 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $27.19 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$222.19 · 9 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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