Edwin Byron Newton, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Brownsville, TX
Edwin Byron Newton, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Brownsville, Texas, and NPI 1780095133, issued on May 19, 2014. Check the license (Texas 21201758, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edwin Byron Newton
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License numbers
- 21201758 TX
MD472008 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 800 W Jefferson St Ste 100, Brownsville, TX 78520
- Phone
- (956) 525-7014
- Enumerated
- May 19, 2014
- Record last updated
- Feb 13, 2025
- Fax
- (956) 525-7016
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220927001186); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 800 W Jefferson St Ste 100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Edwin Byron Newton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license 21201758Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
20 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $202.89
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Shield Therapeutics Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 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.
Edwin Byron Newton among 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Texas
Edwin Byron Newton, M.D. is one of 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2005 among the 2,093 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
22 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Brownsville
They are 22 of the 1,671 NPPES records with a practice address in Brownsville, and 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Texas.
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The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Juan Mancillas, M.D.Brownsville, TX 785201457367393
- Martha Martinez, M.D., F.A.C.O.G.Brownsville, TX 785201205839776
- Jose Nieves Sosa, MDBrownsville, TX 785201205812872
- Fernando Ramirez Gomez, MDBrownsville, TX 785201710260963
- Charles Rurangirwa, M.D.Brownsville, TX 785201285630004
- Patrick Skulemowski, DOBrownsville, TX 785201629045000
Common questions
What is Edwin Byron Newton, M.D.'s NPI number?
Edwin Byron Newton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780095133, issued on May 19, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edwin Byron Newton, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 W Jefferson St Ste 100, Brownsville, TX, 78520. Phone: (956) 525-7014. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edwin Byron Newton, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 21201758, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Edwin Byron Newton, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edwin Byron Newton, M.D. had 20 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.