Individual provider Active NPI

James R. Watson, M.D.

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Meridian, MS
National Provider Identifier
1467435263
Registry record updated Nov 9, 2013
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X
License
14577 Issued in MS
Practice address
1800 12TH St
Ste 1B
Meridian, MS 39301-4158
Phone
(601) 703-9231
Fax
(601) 703-6794
NPI assigned
Nov 25, 2005
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Nov 9, 2013

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X 14577 MS Primary
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X 14577 MS

Addresses

Primary practice location

1800 12TH St
Ste 1B
Meridian, MS 39301-4158

Mailing address

PO Box 127
Meridian, MS 39302-0127
Phone (601) 703-4282

Other identifiers 3

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
00123750MedicaidMS
009937715MedicaidAL
730-12368OtherBLUE CROSS OF AL

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in MS
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20040412000797 MS Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 1153314638 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
University of Mississippi School of Medicine, 1994
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Medical Foundation IncGroup PAC ID 9234043712, 211 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1800 12TH St
Meridian, MS 39301-4158
Phone (601) 484-6700

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Accentcare Home Health of Carthage Home health agency, Carthage, MS, CCN 257129
  • Centerwell Home Health Home health agency, Meridian, MS, CCN 257300
  • Ochsner Rush Hospital Hospital, Meridian, MS, CCN 250069
  • Ochsner Watkins Hospital Hospital, Quitman, MS, CCN 251316
  • Anderson Regional Medical Center Hospital, Meridian, MS, CCN 250104
  • Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital Hospital, De Kalb, MS, CCN 251335
  • Ochsner Choctaw General Hospital, Butler, AL, CCN 011304

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
70.98 of 100Reported as individual
Quality
85
Improvement activities
0
Cost
76.83

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Hip replacement1-10
Knee replacement18
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)15
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)32
Removal of tissue1-10
Removal of nail tissue1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
14577MSMDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Medical Foundation, Inc. CurrentSince Jan 1, 2023 Accepting new patients
Medical Foundation, Inc. CurrentSince Jan 1, 2023 Accepting new patients

Locations

2401 16th St
Meridian, MS 39301
Phone (601) 482-4181

1800 12th St
Meridian, MS 39301
Phone (601) 483-0011

1800 12th St
#1B
Meridian, MS 39301
Phone (601) 703-9231

1800 12th St
Ste 1B
Meridian, MS 39301
Phone (601) 703-9231

Organizations & group practices 2

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 7

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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