Benjamin James Newton
M.D.
Family Medicine
About Benjamin James Newton
Benjamin James Newton, M.D., is a male healthcare professional specializing in Family Medicine, registered under National Provider Identifier (NPI) number 1093986697. Benjamin James Newton received his medical education at OTHER, graduating in 2008.
Their primary practice is located at 5550 FRIENDSHIP BLVD STE 450, Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815. Patients can reach the office at (301) 215-4154. In addition to the primary location, Benjamin James Newton maintains 2 additional practice locations.
Benjamin James Newton is affiliated with 1 hospital in the area. Benjamin James Newton is enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare patients, offers telehealth services for remote virtual consultations, is authorized to order and refer Medicare services, is authorized to prescribe medications.
Under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), Benjamin James Newton achieved a quality score of 88.7 out of 100 for 2023, reflecting excellent clinical performance. The quality category score is 79.4/100.
As a prescriber, Benjamin James Newton has 227 prescription claims processed, totaling $16,837 in drug costs. The opioid prescribing rate is 58.6%. Benjamin James Newton received $280 in Medicare payments in 2018 across 7 claims.
Benjamin James Newton has been NPI-registered since 2008.
Key Metrics
MIPS Quality Score
Merit-based Incentive Payment System score for 2023. Excellent performance.
Quality Category Score: 79.4/100
Medicare Payments
$280.19
Year 2018
Payment Count
7
Year 2018
Rx Claims
227
$16,836.81
Opioid Rate
58.6%
Practice Locations
3
Affiliated Hospitals
1
Doctor Details
Identity & Credentials
- NPI Number
- 1093986697
- Entity Type
- Individual
- First Name
- Benjamin
- Last Name
- Newton
- Credential
- M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Medical School
- OTHER
- Graduation Year
- 2008
- Sole Proprietor
- No
- Status
- active
Primary Practice Location
- Address
- 5550 FRIENDSHIP BLVD STE 450
- City
- Chevy Chase
- State
- Maryland
- ZIP
- 20815
- Country
- United States
- Phone
- (301) 215-4154
- Fax
- (703) 642-1876
Specialty & Taxonomy
- Primary Specialty
- Family Medicine
- Classification
- Family Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207Q00000X
NPI Registration
- Enumeration Date
- Last Updated
- Certification Date
Mailing Address
- Address
- 11350 MCCORMICK RD
- City
- HUNT VALLEY
- State
- MD
- ZIP
- 21031
Medicare Enrollment
- Medicare Enrolled
- Yes
- Can Order/Refer
- Yes
- Telehealth
- Yes
- Excluded
- No
Prescriber Information
- Authorized Prescriber
- Yes
- Total Rx Claims
- 227
- Total Rx Cost
- $16,836.81
- Opioid Prescriber Rate
- 58.6%
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What is an NPI Number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to healthcare providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Required under HIPAA, every healthcare provider who transmits health information electronically must have an NPI. The NPI for Benjamin James Newton is 1093986697.