Nikki L. Newman, PA
Physician Assistant · Bluffton, SC
Nikki L. Newman, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Bluffton, South Carolina, and NPI 1851694905, issued on Dec 13, 2010. Check the license (South Carolina 2138, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nikki L. Newman
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 2138 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Burnt Church RD Ste A, Bluffton, SC 29910
- Phone
- (843) 706-2185
- Enumerated
- Dec 13, 2010
- Record last updated
- Jun 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (855) 299-5693
- Medicaid ID
- 1986PA SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150729009427); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1 Burnt Church RD Ste A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Miranda Moss, APRN, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1326697442
Verify Nikki L. Newman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 2138Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024
3,428 Medicare Part D claims for 432 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 33 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium217 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate138 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium137 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium120 claims
- Lisinopril120 claims
- Losartan Potassium113 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): 75.3 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $278.83
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Beaufort County Memorial HospitalBluffton, SC · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- Cora South Carolina LLCBeaufort, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Nikki L. Newman among 2,294 physician assistant records in South Carolina
Nikki L. Newman, PA is one of 2,294 physician assistant records with a practice address in South Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 23% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 23% of these records are older, 75% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2019 among the 1,516 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
24 physician assistant records list a practice address in Bluffton
They are 24 of the 820 NPPES records with a practice address in Bluffton, and 2,294 physician assistant records in South Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Nikki L. Newman, PA's NPI number?
Nikki L. Newman, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851694905, issued on Dec 13, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nikki L. Newman, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Burnt Church RD Ste A, Bluffton, SC, 29910. Phone: (843) 706-2185. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nikki L. Newman, PA's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 2138, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nikki L. Newman, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nikki L. Newman, PA had 3,428 Medicare Part D claims for 432 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nikki L. Newman, PA's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.3 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.