Quick answers
- Does Roger W. Newsom accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Roger W. Newsom accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Roger W. Newsom see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,697 Original Medicare patients and 6,938 services for Roger W. Newsom. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Roger W. Newsom's NPI number?
- 1134139975. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Roger W. Newsom, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 1,697 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 6,938 |
| Different services or procedures | 65 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit (J0585)2,614 services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)758 services
- Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)671 services
- Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)429 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)407 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis47%
- Diabetes35%
- Chronic kidney disease23%
- Ischemic heart disease22%
Hospitals where Roger W. Newsom works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Roger W. Newsom at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Bon Secours Maryview Medical CenterPortsmouth, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 490017
Practice locations
Addresses where Roger W. Newsom is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3235 Academy Ave, Suite 200Portsmouth, VA 23703 (757) 483‑0400
- 805 Battlefield Blvd N, Suite 111Chesapeake, VA 23320 (757) 483‑0400
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Roger W. Newsom as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Virginia Eye Consultants Inc60 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Portsmouth
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Portsmouth, VA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Virginia Eye Consultants Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Eastern Virginia Medical School |
| Graduation year | 1992 (34 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1134139975 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians