Dr. Walter Newman

Overview

Dr. Walter Newman, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in New Bern, North Carolina. He attended and graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1974, having over 50 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Carolina East Medical Center, Carteret General Hospital, Onslow Memorial Hospital. Dr. Walter Newman also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Eastern Nephrology Associates Pllc. Dr. Walter Newman accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (252) 633-9262 to request Dr. Walter Newman the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He 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 - He 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 - He 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 - He 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. Walter Newman

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Nephrology click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.	23000	North Carolina

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Carolina East Medical Center	New Bern, North Carolina	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Carteret General Hospital	Morehead City, North Carolina	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Onslow Memorial Hospital	Jacksonville, North Carolina	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Eastern Nephrology Associates Pllc	Eastern Nephrology Associates Pllc	31

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, October 6, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, June 24, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Walter Newman [NPI: 1477555688]Nephrology, Internal Medicine