Matthew E. Newlin, MD
Surgery Physician · Altoona, PA
Matthew E. Newlin, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Altoona, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1528038726, issued on Jan 23, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD-424200, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew E. Newlin
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- MD-424200 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1701 12TH Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
- Phone
- (814) 943-7040
- Enumerated
- Jan 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 2, 2025
- Fax
- (814) 943-7002
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040728000900); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Matthew E. Newlin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD-424200Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
106 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Metronidazole29 claims
- Neomycin Sulfate27 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl15 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): 73.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc.Altoona, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Matthew E. Newlin among 1,867 surgery physician records in Pennsylvania
Matthew E. Newlin, MD is one of 1,867 surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 64% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2007 among the 932 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 56% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania
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Common questions
What is Matthew E. Newlin, MD's NPI number?
Matthew E. Newlin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528038726, issued on Jan 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew E. Newlin, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1701 12TH Ave, Altoona, PA, 16601. Phone: (814) 943-7040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew E. Newlin, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD-424200, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Matthew E. Newlin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Matthew E. Newlin, MD had 106 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Matthew E. Newlin, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.6 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.
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.