Curtis Victor Newcomb, O.D.
Optometrist · Redding, CA
Curtis Victor Newcomb, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Redding, California, and NPI 1043307846, issued on Oct 5, 2006. Check the license (California 12455T, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Curtis Victor Newcomb
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 12455T CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1225 Eureka Way # A, Redding, CA 96001
- Phone
- (530) 241-9650
- Enumerated
- Oct 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 11, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040617000417); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New England College Of Optometry, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1225 Eureka Way # A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Janet Newcomb, O.D.Optometrist1649367442
Verify Curtis Victor Newcomb in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 12455TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
140 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 67% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost31 claims
- Cyclosporine17 claims
- Xiidra15 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate14 claims
- Restasis13 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate11 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $309.71
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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
- Shasta Professional Eye Care Center, Doctors OF Optometry, IncRedding, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Curtis Victor Newcomb among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Curtis Victor Newcomb, O.D. is one of 8,308 optometrist records with a practice address in California. 67% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 66% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in California
There are 8,308 optometrist records in California.
All 8,308 in California → Every provider in Redding → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jody Bickford, O.D.Redding, CA 960011699868653
- Kristi Davis, ODRedding, CA 960011568420214
- Jordan Evans, ODRedding, CA 960011225680853
- Taylor Hall, ODRedding, CA 960011497489579
- Janani Lannin, O.D.Redding, CA 960011609810928
- Janet Newcomb, O.D.Redding, CA 960011649367442
- Luke Page, O.D.Redding, CA 960011760176077
- Meredith Turner, O.D.Redding, CA 960011942650916
Common questions
What is Curtis Victor Newcomb, O.D.'s NPI number?
Curtis Victor Newcomb, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043307846, issued on Oct 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Curtis Victor Newcomb, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1225 Eureka Way # A, Redding, CA, 96001. Phone: (530) 241-9650. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Curtis Victor Newcomb, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 12455T, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Curtis Victor Newcomb, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Curtis Victor Newcomb, O.D. had 140 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Curtis Victor Newcomb, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.