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William Anthony Newsom, M.D.

NPI 1891770491ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Gainesville, FL

Ophthalmology (M.D.) in Gainesville, Florida, trained at University of Virginia School of Medicine (class of 1963). In 2024 Medicare paid $233,660 for 1,396 patients, and Part D covered 2,446 of their prescriptions, 62% of them generic. Alcon Vision LLC reported $91.88 in payments in 2024, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1891770491
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedDec 7, 2005
Last updated in NPPESSep 10, 2025
Certified by providerSep 10, 2025

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Ophthalmology Primary207W00000XME16298FL
Anesthesiology207L00000XME16298FL

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (FL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients1,396
Services billed3,165 across 36 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$233,660

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)2,446 · 3,297 30-day fills
Patients521
Total drug cost$145,647
Generic share62% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Virginia School of Medicine
Graduation year1963
Medicare specialtyOphthalmology

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2024$91.88 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2024

CompanyAmountPayments
Alcon Vision LLC$91.881

What the 2024 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$91.88 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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