NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard D. Newcomb, M.D.

Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine Physician · Rochester, MN

Richard D. Newcomb, M.D. is a preventive medicine/occupational environmental medicine physician with a practice address in Rochester, Minnesota, and NPI 1659347458, issued on Feb 23, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 43221, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659347458
Name
Richard D. Newcomb
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine Physician 2083P0500X
License number
43221 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
Phone
(507) 284-2511
Enumerated
Feb 23, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090709000752); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine, 1990
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 200 1St St SW

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

  1. Timothy Aadland, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1780662783
  2. Christopher Aakre, MDInternal Medicine Physician1508151663
  3. Kathryn Aaro, P.T.Physical Therapist1619360666
  4. Danielle Aase, MDReproductive Endocrinology Physician1316524135
  5. Uzoamaka Abajue, PHARMDPharmacist1982335295
  6. Francisco Abarca Rendon, MDIndependent Medical Examiner Physician1790096246

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average preventive medicine/occupational environmental medicine physician in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 626 among the 189 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Richard Newcomb12
  2. Specialty average626

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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mayo ClinicRochester, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Richard D. Newcomb among 37 preventive medicine/occupational environmental medicine physician records in Minnesota

Richard D. Newcomb, M.D. is one of 37 preventive medicine/occupational environmental medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 32% 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 · 32% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 30% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2000 among the 11 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2083P0500X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 37 preventive medicine/occupational environmental medicine physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 preventive medicine/occupational environmental medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Suzette Barakat, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051720249766
  2. Laura Breeher, MDRochester, MN 559051043539638
  3. Clayton Cowl, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051689652489
  4. Sheryl Fuehrer, MDRochester, MN 559051790480614
  5. Akira Fujiyoshi, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051174503007
  6. Sheyna Gifford, MDRochester, MN 559051497198162
  7. Cindy Kermott, M.D., M.P.H.Rochester, MN 559051215907860
  8. Elizabeth Lees, DORochester, MN 559051982199725

Common questions

What is Richard D. Newcomb, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard D. Newcomb, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659347458, issued on Feb 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard D. Newcomb, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN, 55905. Phone: (507) 284-2511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard D. Newcomb, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 43221, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard D. Newcomb, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard D. Newcomb, M.D. had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among preventive medicine/occupational environmental medicine physician prescribers was 626. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.