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Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD

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Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous)

University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine (1993)

2439 Care Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32308

(850) 942-6700

Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD is a retina specialist in Tallahassee, FL specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). He graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine in 1993 and has 33 years of experience. Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD is affiliated with Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare and SOUTHERN VITREORETINAL ASSOCIATES, PL.

Office Locations

2439 Care Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32308

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In The News

“He is also survived by his brother Dr. Chuck Newell and his family in Tallahassee, FL.”—"Christopher Alan "Chris" Newell", Raleigh News & Observer, March 2015

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2023, Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD performed more SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Top 25%

By Volume:

eye procedures

intravitreal drug injection

In 2012, Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD performed more eye procedures, and intravitreal drug injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD treated as a retina specialist in Tallahassee, FL during 2012 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	12
doctor visit	963
eye procedures	3975
injections	1319
laser treatment	12
photocoagulation	87

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD treated as a retina specialist in Tallahassee, FL during 2013 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	15
doctor visit	1204
eye procedures	3654
injections	1353
photocoagulation	98
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	359
Female	490

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	672
Black	156
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	275
From 75 to 84	277
85 and over	195
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	42
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD treated as a retina specialist in Tallahassee, FL during 2014 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	15
diagnostic imaging	11
doctor visit	615
eye procedures	4641
injections	1379
laser treatment	15
photocoagulation	100
ultrasound (sonogram)	11

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	396
Female	560

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	759
Black	174
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	320
From 75 to 84	300
85 and over	230
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	44
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD treated as a retina specialist in Tallahassee, FL during 2015 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	14
doctor visit	607
eye procedures	4497
injections	1432
laser treatment	26
photocoagulation	76

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	732
Female	1050

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1430
Black	310
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	608
From 75 to 84	580
85 and over	404
Less than 65	190

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	45
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD treated as a retina specialist in Tallahassee, FL during 2016 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	11
diagnostic imaging	19
doctor visit	823
eye procedures	5945
injections	1970
laser treatment	23
photocoagulation	114
ultrasound (sonogram)	19

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	445
Female	619

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	818
Black	222
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	363
From 75 to 84	346
85 and over	231
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	46
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD treated as a retina specialist in Tallahassee, FL during 2017 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	17
doctor visit	814
eye procedures	6563
injections	2189
photocoagulation	126
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	468
Female	653

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	847
Black	243
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	364
From 75 to 84	360
85 and over	258
Less than 65	139

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	47
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD treated as a retina specialist in Tallahassee, FL during 2018 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	20
doctor visit	750
eye procedures	6511
injections	2385
photocoagulation	97
ultrasound (sonogram)	20

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	413
Female	619

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	785
Black	218
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	364
From 75 to 84	322
85 and over	231
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	51
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD treated as a retina specialist in Tallahassee, FL during 2019 were eye procedures, injections and photocoagulation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	676
eye procedures	5738
injections	2168
photocoagulation	86

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	396
Female	544

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	739
Black	168
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	314
From 75 to 84	309
85 and over	218
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	50
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD treated as a retina specialist in Tallahassee, FL during 2020 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	12
doctor visit	529
eye procedures	4821
injections	1926
photocoagulation	36
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	294
Female	461

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	595
Black	135
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	261
From 75 to 84	257
85 and over	180
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	48
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD treated as a retina specialist in Tallahassee, FL during 2021 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	19
doctor visit	590
eye procedures	4835
injections	2008
photocoagulation	50
ultrasound (sonogram)	19

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	279
Female	476

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	608
Black	111
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	257
From 75 to 84	265
85 and over	183
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	42
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD treated as a retina specialist in Tallahassee, FL during 2022 were eye procedures, injections and photocoagulation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	576
eye procedures	4359
injections	1853
photocoagulation	25

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	256
Female	423

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	558
Black	98
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	198
From 75 to 84	269
85 and over	169
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	40
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD treated as a retina specialist in Tallahassee, FL were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and laser treatment.

ablation	13
diagnostic imaging	16
doctor visit	740
eye procedures	5049
injections	1816
laser treatment	19
photocoagulation	81
ultrasound (sonogram)	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	367
Female	535

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	166
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	710
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	7
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	298
85 and over	209
Less than 65	93
65 to 74	302

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine in 1993. He completed residency at University of Florida Health Science Center and Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine (1993)

Residency: University of Florida Health Science Center and Affiliated Hospitals (1995)

Board Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare

SOUTHERN VITREORETINAL ASSOCIATES, PL

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
US Retina LLC	$16,068 $16,068
Allergan Inc.	$369 OZURDEX $333	BOTOX $26	$11
Genentech USA, Inc.	$290 LUCENTIS $202	VABYSMO $89
Genentech, Inc.	$234 Non-Covered Product $154	LUCENTIS $80
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$183 Eylea $102	EYLEA aflibercept injection $33	EYLEA (aflibercept) Injection $24	EYLEA HD $24
Other	$768 Bromsite $130	OZURDEX $123	EVA Ophthalmic Surgical System $110	Implantable Miniature Telescope $96	EYLEA aflibercept injection $86	Other $222

**Types of Payments**
Current or prospective ownership or investment interest	$16,068
Food and Beverage	$1,802
Education	$42

Research Payments

Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD has received 32 research payments totaling $736,339.

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Charles K. Newell, MD.

US Retina LLC	2022	$50,400.01	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2020	$50,400.01	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2017	$50,400.01	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2019	$50,400.01	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2018	$50,400.01	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2016	$50,400.01	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2015	$50,400.01	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares

Biography

Dr. Charles Newell is a specialist in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). He is affiliated with Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare. Dr. Newell attended the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine for medical school and subsequently trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of Florida Health Science Center for residency.