Dr. Paula R. Newsome
- Gender: Female
- Experience: 39 years
- Graduation year: 1982
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1225039993
Dr. Paula R. Newsome OD, MS, FAAO
Optometrist
She is located at 1016 South Church Street in Charlotte, NC 28203. Can help patients with the following: Binocular Dysfunction (BVD), Crossed Eyes, Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Hypertropia, Retinal Imaging. Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225039993. Appointment can be made via the phone number (704) 375-3935. She is affiliated with 1 practices.
Conditions treated
Dr. Paula Renee Newsome, being an optometrist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Paula R. Newsome.
- Astigmatism
- Binocular Dysfunction (BVD)
- Blepharitis
- Blindness
- Cataracts
- Color Blindness
- Contact Lens Prescription and Fitting
- Crossed Eyes
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Dry Eyes
- Esotropia
- Exotropia
- Eye Allergy
- Eye Floaters
- Eye Strain
- Eyeglasses Fitting and Prescription
- Farsightedness
- Glaucoma
- Hypertropia
- Lazy Eye
- Macular Degeneration
- Nearsightedness
- Oculomotor Dysfunction
- Pink Eye
- Presbyopia
- Retinal Imaging
- Sty
Procedures Performed by Dr. Paula R. Newsome
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Paula R. Newsome as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 22 plans from Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze Classic 4700 | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Bronze Classic 4700 | with Atrium Health | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Bronze Classic Standard | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Bronze Classic Standard | with Atrium Health | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus | with Atrium Health | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Bronze Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits | with Atrium Health | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM | with Atrium Health | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Bronze Simple Diabetes | with Atrium Health | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Gold Classic Standard | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Gold Classic Standard | with Atrium Health | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Silver Classic | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Silver Classic Standard | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Silver Classic Standard | with Atrium Health | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Silver Classic | with Atrium Health | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Silver Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits | with Atrium Health | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM | with Atrium Health | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Silver Simple Diabetes | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Silver Simple Diabetes | with Atrium Health | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Silver Simple PCP Saver | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Silver Simple PCP Saver | with Atrium Health | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Silver Simple Women's Health with Menopause Benefits | with Atrium Health | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Paula R. Newsome is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. Paula R. Newsome is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Optometry .
Bills through: Advantage Vision Center
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Payments received
Drug payment
| Johnson \u0026 Johnson | $50469 |
| Shire North American Group | $10872 |
| Bausch And Lomb | $1556 |
Other
| Consulting | $24697 |
| Travel and Lodging | $21520 |
| Promotional Speaking or Service | $12798 |
| Food and Beverage | $7353 |
| Other | $536 |
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Questions & Answers
What conditions does Dr. Paula Renee Newsome treat?
Dr. Paula Renee Newsome provides treatment for Binocular Dysfunction (BVD), Crossed Eyes, Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Hypertropia, Retinal Imaging. For the full list see this list.
Does Dr. Paula Renee Newsome accept patients with Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc?
Yes, Dr. Paula Renee Newsome is listed in-network for Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.
Does Dr. Paula Renee Newsome have affiliation with practices?
Dr. Paula Renee Newsome is affiliated with Advantage Vision Center.
Where can you meet with Dr. Paula Renee Newsome?
Dr. Paula Renee Newsome's office is located at 1016 South Church Street in Charlotte, NC 28203.