NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Newman, MD

Plastic Surgery Physician · Palo Alto, CA

James Newman, MD is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Palo Alto, California, and NPI 1619012762, issued on Feb 20, 2007. Check the license (California G75022, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1619012762
Name
James Newman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
License number
G75022 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1795 EL Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306
Phone
(650) 321-7100
Enumerated
Feb 20, 2007
Record last updated
May 11, 2025
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1795 EL Camino Real

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

  1. Orna Fisher, MDPlastic Surgery Physician1265556344

Verify James Newman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  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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71% more Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery physician in 2024

159 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Newman159
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin38 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth25 claims
  3. Valacyclovir22 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16 claims
  5. Celecoxib14 claims
  6. Ondansetron Odt12 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: $2,345.67

34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Newman$2,345.67
  2. Specialty average$5,316.31

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

James Newman among 894 plastic surgery physician records in California

James Newman, MD is one of 894 plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 39% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 39% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 39% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 208200000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 894 plastic surgery physician records in California.

The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Peter Davis, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943061992869226
  2. Orna Fisher, MDPalo Alto, CA 943061265556344
  3. Grace Graw, MDPalo Alto, CA 943061558650051
  4. Seung Kim, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943061962532812
  5. Michael Vistnes, MD, FACSPalo Alto, CA 943061578698353
  6. Nicholas Bene, MDStanford, CA 943051033630819
  7. Hassan Elhawary, MDStanford, CA 943051104701960
  8. Nicole Le, MDStanford, CA 943051962030825

Common questions

What is James Newman, MD's NPI number?

James Newman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619012762, issued on Feb 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Newman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1795 EL Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, 94306. Phone: (650) 321-7100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Newman, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G75022, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Newman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Newman, MD had 159 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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.