Kenneth A. Newell, MD PHD
Surgery Physician · Atlanta, GA
Kenneth A. Newell, MD PHD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1447292529, issued on Jun 12, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 049631, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kenneth A. Newell
- Credential
- MD PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 049631 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 101 Woodruff Circle, Atlanta, GA 30322
- Phone
- (404) 727-2489
- Enumerated
- Jun 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (404) 727-3660
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130801000443); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kenneth A. Newell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 049631Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024
852 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim176 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium127 claims
- Prednisone108 claims
- Valganciclovir Hcl100 claims
- Nifedipine Er47 claims
- Carvedilol37 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): 92.3 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: $10,500.00
1 payment: consulting fee; the largest payer was Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- The Emory Clinic IncAtlanta, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kenneth A. Newell among 991 surgery physician records in Georgia
Kenneth A. Newell, MD PHD is one of 991 surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 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 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2004 among the 611 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Georgia
There are 991 surgery physician records in Georgia.
All 991 in Georgia → Every provider in Atlanta → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Idelberto Badell, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221972787257
- David Elwood, MDAtlanta, GA 303221053409805
- John Galloway, MDAtlanta, GA 303221811909146
- Christian Larsen, MD PHDAtlanta, GA 303221851341614
- David McClusky, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221902005598
- Ankit Patel, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221316121684
- Thomas Pearson, MDAtlanta, GA 303221619927605
- Jonathan Pollock, MDAtlanta, GA 303221518143288
Common questions
What is Kenneth A. Newell, MD PHD's NPI number?
Kenneth A. Newell, MD PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447292529, issued on Jun 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kenneth A. Newell, MD PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 Woodruff Circle, Atlanta, GA, 30322. Phone: (404) 727-2489. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kenneth A. Newell, MD PHD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 049631, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kenneth A. Newell, MD PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kenneth A. Newell, MD PHD had 852 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kenneth A. Newell, MD PHD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 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.