Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Lara Newman, M.D.

Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician · Greenville, SC

Lara Newman, M.D. is a cornea and external diseases specialist physician with a practice address in Greenville, South Carolina, and NPI 1033557368, issued on Jun 9, 2013. Check the license (South Carolina 85404, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1033557368
Name
Lara Newman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician 207WX0120X
License numbers
85404 SC
MD463476 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5 Stevens St Ste 100, Greenville, SC 29605
Phone
(864) 458-3900
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2013
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 5 Stevens St Ste 100

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

  1. William Ballinger, O.D.Optometrist1659341170
  2. Ashley Lesley, M.DOphthalmology Physician1790761039
  3. Allison Pariyadath, MDOphthalmology Physician1588957955
  4. Adam Pflugrath, MDOphthalmology Physician1134515042
  5. Brian Welcome, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1851361505
  6. Garrison Wier, MDOphthalmology Physician1992199970

Verify Lara Newman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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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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77% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cornea and external diseases specialist physician in 2024

2,314 Medicare Part D claims for 409 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,306 among the 282 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lara Newman2,314
  2. Specialty average1,306

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate471 claims
  2. Ofloxacin198 claims
  3. Restasis126 claims
  4. Valacyclovir126 claims
  5. Erythromycin114 claims
  6. Fluorometholone86 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: $602.32

24 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 247 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,865.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lara Newman$602.32
  2. Specialty average$3,865.64

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Jervey Eye Group PAGreenville, SC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 4 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records in South Carolina.

Other cornea and external diseases specialist physician records in South Carolina

  1. Briana Brunner, MDWest Columbia, SC1336677913
  2. Jennifer Hartel, M.D.Columbia, SC1417306531
  3. Cameron McGlone, MDCharleston, SC1336728138

Common questions

What is Lara Newman, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lara Newman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033557368, issued on Jun 9, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lara Newman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5 Stevens St Ste 100, Greenville, SC, 29605. Phone: (864) 458-3900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lara Newman, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 85404, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lara Newman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lara Newman, M.D. had 2,314 Medicare Part D claims for 409 beneficiaries; the average among cornea and external diseases specialist physician prescribers was 1,306. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.