Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Paula Renee Newsome, OD, MS, FAAO

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1225039993

Dr. Paula Renee Newsome, OD, MS, FAAO is an Optometry in Charlotte, North Carolina. Qualified in 1982, 44 years ago. Accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in North Carolina.

Years since qualifying
44
Licensed in
NC
In the registry since
2005
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.
MS — Master of Science
A graduate science degree.

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Practice location Address checks out

1016 S Church St
Charlotte, NC 28203-4002
Phone: (704) 375-3935
Fax: (704) 333-7238
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 1087 (NC)

Record details

NPI number1225039993
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials OD , MS , FAAO
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedAugust 3, 2005
Last updated in NPPESSeptember 19, 2007

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1982 (44 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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