Dr. Sherika Newman

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 19+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Sherika Newman, DO, is a Hospice/Palliative Care specialist in Cape Coral, Florida. She attended and graduated from medical school in 2005, having over 19 years of diverse experience, especially in Hospice/Palliative Care. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Saint Joseph's Hospital Of Atlanta Inc, Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Mem Health System, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory University Hospital. Dr. Sherika Newman also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Lee Memorial Health System. Dr. Sherika Newman accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Sherika Newman at 1682 Nepine Island Rd to request Dr. Sherika Newman the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1682 Nepine Island Rd
Cape Coral, FL 33909-1756
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Sherika Newman
Gender Female
PECOS ID 6103993233
Sole Proprietor Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Hospice/Palliative Care (primary specialty)
  • Family Practice

Experience

  • Over 19 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Sherika Newman graduated from medical school in 2005.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1740442599
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2008
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, February 17, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Sherika Newman

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Sherika Newman has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 19 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
  • Family Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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    Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Lee Memorial Health System


Practice Locations

1682 Nepine Island Rd
Cape Coral, FL 33909-1756
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, November 20, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, February 17, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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