William George Newman, D.O.
Hospitalist Physician · Lehighton, PA
William George Newman, D.O. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1861839482, issued on May 23, 2013. Check the license (Pennsylvania OS023681, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William George Newman
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- OS023681 PA
284929 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2128 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E, Lehighton, PA 18235
- Phone
- (610) 402-5369
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jun 19, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240719000490); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2128 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify William George Newman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license OS023681Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
249 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone23 claims
- Cefdinir22 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium11 claims
- Lisinopril11 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium11 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): 81 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
- Lehigh Valley Physician GroupAllentown, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William George Newman among 1,424 hospitalist physician records in Pennsylvania
William George Newman, D.O. is one of 1,424 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 94% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 47% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 47% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 87% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2011 among the 1,236 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Lehighton
They are 5 of the 277 NPPES records with a practice address in Lehighton, and 1,424 hospitalist physician records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Hirenkumar Faldu, M.D.Lehighton, PA 182351982915880
- Salma Gul, M.D.Lehighton, PA 182351275873895
- Tatyana Pankratova, M.D.Lehighton, PA 182351013216324
- Fortunata Verdetti, M.D.Lehighton, PA 182351386851855
- Michael Sheaffer, DOHazleton, PA 182011316960149
- Reem Shakeel, MDStroudsburg, PA 183601346933843
- Gregory Stout, DOAllentown, PA 181051396795399
- David Caccese, MDAllentown, PA 181041942252796
Common questions
What is William George Newman, D.O.'s NPI number?
William George Newman, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861839482, issued on May 23, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William George Newman, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2128 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E, Lehighton, PA, 18235. Phone: (610) 402-5369. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William George Newman, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OS023681, 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 William George Newman, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William George Newman, D.O. had 249 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is William George Newman, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81 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.