NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Darah L. Newell, OD

Optometrist · Tallahassee, FL

Darah L. Newell, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Tallahassee, Florida, and NPI 1467761544, issued on Oct 6, 2010. Check the license on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1467761544
Name
Darah L. Newell
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1843 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1480 Timberlane RD, Tallahassee, FL 32312
Phone
(850) 893-4687
Enumerated
Oct 6, 2010
Record last updated
Dec 19, 2024
Fax
(850) 893-9987
Medicaid ID
1467761544 MT
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251015001097); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 2013
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1480 Timberlane RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Austin Espanet, ODOptometrist1447818752
  2. Carol Giguere, O.D.Optometrist1891025136
  3. Nicole Golding, ODOptometrist1780615146
  4. Resiola Neli, ODOptometrist1851934699
  5. James Stephens, O.D.Optometrist1851451405

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license searchCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

74 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 49% of claims.

  1. Darah Newell74
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Erythromycin31 claims
  2. Latanoprost25 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score92.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%91.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $174.80

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. 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.

  1. Darah Newell$174.80
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Myeyedr Optometry OF Maryland LLCCumberland, MD
  2. Myeyedr Optometry OF North Carolina PLLCKinston, NC
  3. Myeyedr Optometry OF Ohio, LLCBellevue, OH

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Darah L. Newell among 3,594 optometrist records in Florida

Darah L. Newell, OD is one of 3,594 optometrist records with a practice address in Florida. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 56% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2006 among the 1,833 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 62% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Florida

There are 3,594 optometrist records in Florida.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Austin Espanet, ODTallahassee, FL 323121447818752
  2. Carol Giguere, O.D.Tallahassee, FL 323121891025136
  3. Nicole Golding, ODTallahassee, FL 323121780615146
  4. Audrey Lyons, ODTallahassee, FL 323121710060405
  5. Tiffany Malone, ODTallahassee, FL 323121205831153
  6. Resiola Neli, ODTallahassee, FL 323121851934699
  7. Loan Nguyen, O.D.Tallahassee, FL 323121457575128
  8. James Stephens, O.D.Tallahassee, FL 323121851451405

Common questions

What is Darah L. Newell, OD's NPI number?

Darah L. Newell, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467761544, issued on Oct 6, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Darah L. Newell, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1480 Timberlane RD, Tallahassee, FL, 32312. Phone: (850) 893-4687. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Darah L. Newell, OD's license?

Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Darah L. Newell, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Darah L. Newell, OD had 74 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Darah L. Newell, OD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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