In 2023, Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD had a list price for creatinine test, creatinine urine test, hemoglobin test, iron tests, kidney function tests, magnesium test, parathyroid hormone (PTH) test, renal (kidney) panel, uric acid blood test, and uric acid test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

blood draw

creatinine urine test

hemodialysis

phlebotomy for lab tests

total protein urine test

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

blood tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

urinalysis

venipuncture

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within North Carolina, Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD performed more blood draw, creatinine urine test, hemodialysis, phlebotomy for lab tests, and total protein urine test procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, blood tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, urinalysis, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Bern, NC during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	297
doctor visit	502
hemofiltration	28
hospital care	375
inpatient care	375
lab tests	160

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Bern, NC during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	301
doctor visit	478
hemofiltration	30
hospital care	341
inpatient care	341
lab tests	161

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	367
Female	270

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	418
Black	208
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	239
From 75 to 84	189
85 and over	66
Less than 65	143

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	68
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Bern, NC during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	261
doctor visit	405
hospital care	277
inpatient care	277
lab tests	130

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	324
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	378
Black	173
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	165
85 and over	67
Less than 65	130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	66
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Bern, NC during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	107
doctor visit	314
hospital care	160
inpatient care	160
lab tests	59

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	492
Female	344

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	610
Black	204
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	294
From 75 to 84	236
85 and over	78
Less than 65	228

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	67
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Bern, NC during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	22
dialysis	106
doctor visit	386
hospital care	180
inpatient care	180
lab tests	121

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	274
Female	221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	345
Black	132
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	43
Less than 65	129

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	71
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Bern, NC during 2017 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	129
dialysis	181
doctor visit	373
hospital care	271
inpatient care	271
lab tests	406

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	288
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	356
Black	140
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	46
Less than 65	132

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	65
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Bern, NC during 2018 were lab tests, dialysis, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	230
dialysis	281
doctor visit	477
hemofiltration	32
hospital care	279
inpatient care	279
lab tests	738

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	320
Female	255

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	387
Black	158
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	216
From 75 to 84	158
85 and over	67
Less than 65	134

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	66
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Bern, NC during 2019 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	258
dialysis	299
doctor visit	478
hemofiltration	44
hospital care	342
inpatient care	342
lab tests	939

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	341
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	430
Black	161
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	239
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	67
Less than 65	131

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	70
Dementia	19
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Bern, NC during 2020 were lab tests, dialysis, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	227
diabetes management	11
dialysis	306
doctor visit	351
hospital care	299
inpatient care	299
lab tests	789
preventive care	11

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	322
Female	284

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	408
Black	171
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	244
From 75 to 84	189
85 and over	58
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	68
Dementia	18
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Bern, NC during 2021 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	325
diabetes management	14
dialysis	219
doctor visit	525
hospital care	313
inpatient care	313
lab tests	896
preventive care	14

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	408
Black	166
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	208
85 and over	61
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	64
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Bern, NC during 2022 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	500
diabetes management	14
dialysis	242
doctor visit	703
hemofiltration	36
hospital care	328
inpatient care	328
lab tests	1377
preventive care	14

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	323
Female	309

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	453
Black	149
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	220
85 and over	71
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	63
Dementia	11
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Bern, NC were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

blood draw	241
diabetes management	13
dialysis	236
doctor visit	453
hemofiltration	34
hospital care	287
inpatient care	287
lab tests	525
preventive care	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD.

**Gender**
Female	247
Male	305

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	151
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	381
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	2
Other	3

**Age**
85 and over	56
75 to 84	166
Less than 65	121
65 to 74	209

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	60
Atrial Fibrillation	20
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Education & Training

He has a state license in North Carolina.

Licensed In: North Carolina

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Amgen Inc.	$108 Parsabiv $86	Sensipar $22
NxStage Medical, Inc.	$104 System One $104
Novo Nordisk Inc	$49 RYBELSUS $11	$38
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$46 BENLYSTA $46
AbbVie, Inc.	$42 $42
Other	$159 Auryxia $36	Velphoro $34	ULTOMIRIS $20	Rayaldee $16	FARXIGA $14	Other $40

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$478
Education	$29

Biography

Dr. Walter Newman works as an adult nephrology. Dr. Newman is a graduate of Duke University School of Medicine.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Joseph Newman, MD From 2012 - 2022

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