Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kam Newman, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Rancho Mirage, CA
- NPI 1437592797
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 84.3 / 100 · 2023
- 35 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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39000 Bob Hope Dr Ste K305
Rancho Mirage, CA 922707034
(760) 837-8569
fax (760) 837-8571 - Mailing address
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39000 Bob Hope Dr
Rancho Mirage, CA 922703221
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2013 — 13 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 11, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 1991 — 35 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RR0500X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A125280
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437592797. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,844
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$404,555
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 1,825 | 1,034 | $101 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 823 | 823 | $138 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 525 | 469 | $68 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 139 | 58 | $123 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 123 | 84 | $148 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 87 | 63 | $51 | |
99442 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | 80 | 75 | $68 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 66 | 58 | $180 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 61 | 45 | $37 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 28 | 28 | $86 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Rancho Mirage Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 203. This provider delivers 19× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,722
Patients
1,097
Total drug cost
$109,823
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 1,093 | 457 | $14,200 |
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 337 | 122 | $20,986 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 250 | 99 | $22,271 |
| Leucovorin Calcium | Generic | 198 | 73 | $7,560 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 110 | 37 | $1,559 |
| Sulfasalazine Dr (Sulfasalazine) | Brand | 99 | 44 | $6,171 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 99 | 32 | $337 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 96 | 47 | $1,721 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 82 | 26 | $2,562 |
| Cevimeline Hcl | Generic | 73 | 31 | $14,017 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kam Newman's medical specialty?
Dr. Kam Newman practices Rheumatology Physician in Rancho Mirage, CA.
Where does Dr. Kam Newman practice?
Dr. Kam Newman practices at 39000 Bob Hope Dr Ste K305, Rancho Mirage, CA 922707034. Office phone: 7608378569.
What is Dr. Kam Newman's NPI?
Dr. Kam Newman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437592797, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kam Newman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kam Newman accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kam Newman commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.