Christopher Jackson Newton, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Providence, RI
Christopher Jackson Newton, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1952372815, issued on Jan 30, 2006. Check the license (Rhode Island MD12777, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Jackson Newton
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- MD12777 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 150 E Manning St, Providence, RI 02906
- Phone
- (401) 272-2020
- Enumerated
- Jan 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 3, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (401) 421-5979
- Medicaid ID
- CN72682 RI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081107000198); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Vermont College Of Medicine, 1999
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest ophthalmology physician records → All 85 in Rhode Island → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 150 E Manning St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Robert Bahr, MDOphthalmology Physician1548246382
- Lori Boivin, ODOptometrist1861478620
- Jane Cook, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1891108940
- John Donahue, MDOphthalmology Physician1164409918
- Gaurav Gupta, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1366559114
Verify Christopher Jackson Newton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
Search for license MD12777Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
3,374 Medicare Part D claims for 817 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Moxifloxacin621 claims
- Latanoprost392 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate309 claims
- Inveltys287 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine258 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol213 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $569.90
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Harrow Eye, LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Refocus Eye Health OF RI, LLCProvidence, RI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Jackson Newton among 85 ophthalmology physician records in Rhode Island
Christopher Jackson Newton, MD is one of 85 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 22% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 1993 among the 55 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 74% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Rhode Island
There are 85 ophthalmology physician records in Rhode Island.
All 85 in Rhode Island → Every provider in Providence → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sarah Anis, MDProvidence, RI 029061225276678
- Robert Bahr, MDProvidence, RI 029061548246382
- Jane Cook, M.D.Providence, RI 029061891108940
- John Donahue, MDProvidence, RI 029061164409918
- Ezra Louis Galler, M.D.Providence, RI 029061336107382
- Gaurav Gupta, M.D.Providence, RI 029061366559114
- Robert Hofmann, M.D.Providence, RI 029061972589745
- Thomas Lang, MDProvidence, RI 029061891772620
Common questions
What is Christopher Jackson Newton, MD's NPI number?
Christopher Jackson Newton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952372815, issued on Jan 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Jackson Newton, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 150 E Manning St, Providence, RI, 02906. Phone: (401) 272-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Jackson Newton, MD's license?
NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD12777, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher Jackson Newton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Jackson Newton, MD had 3,374 Medicare Part D claims for 817 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.