Nicholas Joseph Newsum, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Orlando, FL
Nicholas Joseph Newsum, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Orlando, Florida, and NPI 1619260486, issued on May 26, 2011. Check the license (Florida ME132115, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas Joseph Newsum
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- ME132115 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 801 N Orange Ave Ste 600, Orlando, FL 32801
- Phone
- (407) 841-2100
- Enumerated
- May 26, 2011
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Fax
- (407) 841-5705
- Medicaid ID
- 021811600 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170922002403); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 801 N Orange Ave Ste 600
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Sarah Henry, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1265693568
- Cody Hillin, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1811335185
- Robert Roberts, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1396715744
- Emily RumisekPhysician Assistant1659164606
Verify Nicholas Joseph Newsum in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME132115Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
491 Medicare Part D claims for 331 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 303 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen247 claims
- Methylprednisolone50 claims
- Tramadol Hcl31 claims
- Ibuprofen29 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium21 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen19 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $97.12
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 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 4 group practices
- Ability Health Services And Rehabilitation LPSanford, FL
- Ability Health Services, IncSanford, FL
- Orlando Hand Surgery Associates PAOrlando, FL
- Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic III PLOrlando, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicholas Joseph Newsum among 183 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Florida
Nicholas Joseph Newsum, M.D. is one of 183 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2005 among the 143 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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 207XS0106X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Florida
There are 183 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Florida.
All 183 in Florida → Every provider in Orlando → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Cody Hillin, MDOrlando, FL 328011811335185
- Brian White, MDOrlando, FL 328011487889333
- Joanne Werntz, M.D.Orlando, FL 328031730260373
- Abdo Bachoura, M.D.Orlando, FL 328041578797676
- Bryan Brown, MDOrlando, FL 328061003296328
- Alan Christensen, MDOrlando, FL 328061649241597
- Lawrence Halperin, MDOrlando, FL 328061750354809
- Brett Lewellyn, M.D.Orlando, FL 328061629229208
Common questions
What is Nicholas Joseph Newsum, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nicholas Joseph Newsum, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619260486, issued on May 26, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas Joseph Newsum, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 801 N Orange Ave Ste 600, Orlando, FL, 32801. Phone: (407) 841-2100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas Joseph Newsum, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME132115, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nicholas Joseph Newsum, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicholas Joseph Newsum, M.D. had 491 Medicare Part D claims for 331 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nicholas Joseph Newsum, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.