Joseph Newman in Opelika, Alabama

Medical School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1987
The Primary Medical Specialty for Joseph Newman is listed as: Gastroenterology
Approximate Years of Experience: 37
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4981617370
NPI #: 1205877537
NPI Created On: 06/09/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/18/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RG0100X
License Number:
00014108
Listed Gender: Male

Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
3. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
4. Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope
5. Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope
6. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
7. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
8. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
10. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
14. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
15. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
16. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk
17. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk
18. Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito
19. 2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r