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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Newman, Ophthalmologist in Temple, TX?
Dr. Joseph Newman is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Temple, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Newman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Newman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Newman’s office at (254) 724-1508.
Where did Dr. Newman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Texas A&M University / Main Campus
Is Dr. Newman board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Newman is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Newman speak?
Dr. Newman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Newman typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Newman diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Newman. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113413: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Macular Pucker
- Blocked Central Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- CRVO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
- H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Serous Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Detachment
- Fluid Retinal Detachment
- Exudative Retinal Detachment
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3321: Serous retinal detachment, right eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Newman typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Newman performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Newman. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Does Dr. Newman accept my insurance?
Dr. Newman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 724-1508 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Newman accept in Temple, TX?
Dr. Newman in Temple, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Newman's office located?
Baylor Scott And White Pavilion Temple
2401 S 31st St Bldg 35
Temple, TX 76508
(254) 724-1508
What is Dr. Newman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Newman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700049020.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Newman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Newman
What is Dr. Joseph Newman's specialty?
Dr. Newman is a Ophthalmologist near Temple, TX.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Joseph Newman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Newman is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Joseph Newman accepting new patients in Temple, TX?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Newman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Newman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Newman's office at (254) 724-1508 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Newman?
Please contact Dr. Newman's office at (254) 724-1508 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Newman have?
Dr. Joseph Newman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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